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Story: Hōiho – horses and iwi

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Introduction of horses

  3. Horses in Māori culture

  4. Horsemanship

  5. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Introduction of horses

Going to market

Going to market (1st of 4)

Remutaka Hill Road

Remutaka Hill Road (2nd of 4)

Waiohiki

Waiohiki (3rd of 4)

Horses in daily life

Horses in daily life (4th of 4)

Wiremu Tāmihana

Wiremu Tāmihana

Horse riders in Te Urewera

Horse riders in Te Urewera

Lament for horses

Lament for horses

From page 2 - Horses in Māori culture

Horses in Te Wānanga

Horses in Te Wānanga

Te Kooti’s whip

Te Kooti’s whip

Kaimanawa horses

Kaimanawa horses

Native nāti T-shirt

Native nāti T-shirt

Mounted escort with Lord Plunket

Mounted escort with Lord Plunket (1st of 4)

Young rider

Young rider (2nd of 4)

Horse and sled

Horse and sled (3rd of 4)

Children and horses, Ruatōria

Children and horses, Ruatōria (4th of 4)

From page 3 - Horsemanship

Clerk of the course

Clerk of the course

Wahines’ race

Wahines’ race

Raukawa Cup

Raukawa Cup

Horse and plough

Horse and plough

How to cite this page:

Basil Keane, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/hoiho-horses-and-iwi/media (accessed 18 August 2022)

Story by Basil Keane, published 24 Nov 2008, updated 1 Jul 2015

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