Ngā Pakanga mō Wāhi Tapu: Battles over sacred places

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Ngā Pakanga mō Wāhi Tapu: Battles over sacred places

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Wāhi tapu are the sacred places of Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand. All cultures have sacred sites such as cemeteries, significant battlefields, and places of spiritual significance. Standout examples internationally include the ‘Weeping Wall’ in the Holy Land, Stonehenge in Britain, Maraeātea in the Pacific, and Intihuatana at Macchu Picchu in Peru. But unlike these sites, wāhi tapu are rarely a visible structure but rather a site or area within the landscape with values so significant that re...

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2011

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Joseph, Robert

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https://hdl.handle.net/10289/16936

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