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Powiri & Hongi

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Sam's nephew Jim, who travelled up with us, briefing us on the Maori Protocols to take place.
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​Karanga ... the call of welcome.
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We reply with a poroporoaki as we enter.
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Dot settles on the right side of the Meeting House (as we look at it) with Sam's ashes next to her, the elders seated on the verandah.
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Sam's son Matthew sitting on the right ... he drove down from Auckland for the Ngati Porou Tangi.
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Powhiri ... Songs are sung ... as Sam had great Mana.
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Weeping and speeches and wailing ...
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Koha is presented ... Prince picks it up ... the Koha pays for our food and lodging whilst on the Marae.
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Our Reply - Whaikorero.
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A Hongi is called.
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Prince and Sam's nephew Jim prepare Sam's resting place overlooking Mt. Hikurangi.
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Jim rings the bell to announce the start of the service.

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Black/White Scotty At Heart Website
Italian Website                          
​Chinese Website                      
​Maori Tangi Website                

Environmental Traits Website 
My Back Yard Website
​Iniquity Website ​  
I lower the resolution on all photos in an attempt to avoid them being purloined. Each Photo also has a Watermark consisting of Copyright and Graphic throughout the photo.
​I hope this has not spoiled your viewing.

 
Other websites with a summary of content will be published and listed here as I work through my archive ... ​October 2020.
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