The founder of Te Pāti Māori Dame Tariana Turia will be laid to rest at her marae at Whangaehu. Dame Tariana died on Friday, aged 80, after earlier suffering a stroke. Thousands have arrived in the ...
and marae, sacred communal meeting grounds that host occasions such as weddings and funeral rites – that are a living, breathing part of New Zealand today. Recently, New Zealand’s cities have ...