Members of the Ngawati family alongside an pou rahui used to mark eel fishing territories, Otiria, Northland

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Members of the Ngawati family alongside an pou rahui used to mark eel fishing territories, Otiria, Northland

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Members of the Ngawati family alongside a pou rahui used to mark eel fishing territories. Wiremu Ngawai is the man on the right. The man on the left is his son Ariki Hanara Ngawati. The two women at the rear are also members of the Ngawati family. Photograph taken on a tour in Northland in 1929 during which Maori artefacts were collected for the Auckland Museum. Photographer unidentified, possibly D H Graham

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Date created

1929

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22749562

Locations

Otiria

Related subjects

Ngawati family / Ngawati Peia, Wiremu, active 1929 / Ngawati, Ariki Hanara, active 1929 / Eel fishing / Māori (New Zealand people) / New Zealand / Northland Region / Pou rāhui / Rama tuna / Otiria

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