Opening of the meeting house and Taihoa hall erected in memory of Sir James Carroll at the Takitimu Marae, Wairoa

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Opening of the meeting house and Taihoa hall erected in memory of Sir James Carroll at the Takitimu Marae, Wairoa

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In memory of a famous Maori leader: further pictures of ceremonies at Wairoa last Saturday. These two photographs were taken at the opening of the Taihoa Hall at Te Whi, also built as a memorial to Sir James Carroll. UPPER: Maori girls performing a dance of welcome as visitors assembled for the ceremony. LOWER: The gathering outside the hall

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1938-06-22

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Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/286574

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Carroll, James, Sir, 1857-1926 / Carroll Memorial Meeting House (Wairoa) / Māori meeting houses - Wairoa / Architecture, Māori - Wairoa / Māori - Rites and ceremonies / Māori - Clothing / Takitimu Marae (Wairoa) / Crowds / Whare whakairo / Marae / Hui / Mahi ā-Rēhia / Haka / Kākahu / Tikanga / Tāngata whenua

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