What role did women play in creation of the Maori Meeting House?

See explanation below for answer.

Explanation:

The lattice panels in the meeting house were made by the Maori women. These meeting houses were built before the arrival of Europeans.

However, due to the cultural and traditional ritual prohibitions, the women were not allowed entrance into the meeting house. They were made to work from the outside of the house and weave the panels from the back.

women are the ones that made the lattice panels that are outside the house.

Explanation: The Maori meeting house is a very big meeting house, built by the people of Maori in New Zealand. This house is mostly situated as the focal point of a marae. The Maori people are the indigenous Polynesian people of the New Zealand.

Because of the culture of the people of Maori, women are not allowed to enter inside the meeting house. That is why the women who actually wants to play a part in building the house walked outside the house, by weaving the panels of the house from the outside.