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Kōrero: Tangihanga – death customs

Tūpāpaku

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Tūpāpaku

Nā Louis Auguste de Sainson i hopu tēnei tangihanga i te rautau 1800. Ahakoa ko ētahi āhuatanga o te pikitia he mea hanga noa, ka whakaatu tika tonu i te hehere o te tūpāpaku kia noho i te wā o te tangihanga. Ka whaikōrero ngā tangata anō nei kei te whakarongo tonu mai ia.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: A-327-004

by Louis Auguste de Sainson

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Rawinia Higgins, Tangihanga – death customs – Traditional preparations for tangihanga, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/28780/tupapaku (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rawinia Higgins, i tāngia i te 3 May 2011.