Story: Gardens

Maori women with kūmara

Maori women with kūmara

Ngāwini (left) and Ngahuia Hetaraka are filling their kete with kūmara (sweet potato) tubers, in Awanui, Northland.

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Maggy Wassilieff, 'Gardens - Māori gardens', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/18860/maori-women-with-kumara (accessed 30 March 2024)

Story by Maggy Wassilieff, published 24 Nov 2008