Traditionally pūtangitangi were made by wāhine, often for use as part of tangihanga to help to bring on the crying and wailing for the dead, as well as to both mimic and contain the emotions of tangi.
Traditionally pūtangitangi were made by wāhine, often for use as part of tangihanga to help to bring on the crying and ...
Thousands of mourners will today farewell war hero Sir Robert Gillies at Rotorua ’s Te Papaiouru marae. Today marks the final ...
Thousands are expected to farewell Sir Robert Gillies for the last time Tuesday before he is buried alongside his wife in ...
Thousands of mourners will today farewell war hero Sir Robert Gillies at Rotorua’s Te Papaiouru marae. Today marks the final ...
Hundreds of Te Arawa whānau and relatives of men who fought with Sir Robert “Bom” Gillies in Italy arrived at Te Papaiouru ...
Reporting to us from the shore of Lake Rotorua at the tangihanga of the last 28th Māori Battalion soldier Sir Robert Nairn ...