Story: Tuwhare, Hone

Tuwhare and Helen Clark, 2003

Tuwhare and Helen Clark, 2003

In 2003 Hone Tuwhare won the inaugural Prime Minister’s Award for poetry. He is shown with the prime minister, Helen Clark, at the award ceremony.

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Janet Hunt. 'Tuwhare, Hone', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6t1/tuwhare-hone (accessed 2 April 2023)