He huinga tāngata tokomaha e noho tahi ana, e noho nahanaha ana ki tētahi whaitua, ā-whenua, ā-pori rānei. Ka noho te porihanga ki raro i tētahi mana tōrangapū, ki roto hoki i ōna anō tikanga ahurea whānui.
A large grouping of people living together in an organised way in a physical or social space. A society is subject to a political authority and exists within its own general cultural customs.
E tino kitea ana te kaikiri i roto i ētahi wāhanga o te porihanga o taua whenua rā.
Ka whakatauria ngā ture i runga i te whakaaro ka whaihua ki te porihanga whānui.
E tika ana kia āta kitea ngā mata kanorau o te porihanga whānui ki ngā tūranga o roto i te mana whakahaere i te porihanga.