Kōrero: Death and dying

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Dying and bereavement

Distribution of Māori and non-Māori female deaths by age group, 1886–2013

Distribution of Māori and non-Māori female deaths by age group, 1886–2013

Hospices: St Joseph's, 1900

Hospices: St Joseph's, 1900 (1 o 2)

Hospices: Mary Potter Hospice

Hospices: Mary Potter Hospice (2 o 2)

Holy communion on the battlefield, 1917

Holy communion on the battlefield, 1917

Mourning brooch

Mourning brooch

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Bodies of the dead

Funeral directors: Harry Thompson, 1914

Funeral directors: Harry Thompson, 1914 (1 o 3)

Funeral directors: William Morrison

Funeral directors: William Morrison (2 o 3)

Funeral directors: Inga Tuigamala

Funeral directors: Inga Tuigamala (3 o 3)

Memorial photography

Memorial photography

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Funeral and memorial services

Memorial cards and programmes

Memorial cards and programmes (1 o 2)

Memorial service programme

Memorial service programme (2 o 2)

Funeral of Peter Fraser, 16 December 1950

Funeral of Peter Fraser, 16 December 1950

Sir Edmund Hillary's state funeral, 2008

Sir Edmund Hillary's state funeral, 2008

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Burials and cemeteries

Symonds Street Cemetery, Auckland

Symonds Street Cemetery, Auckland

Headstones and plaques

Headstones and plaques

Karori Cemetery

Karori Cemetery

DIY Coffin Club, Rotorua 2010

DIY Coffin Club, Rotorua 2010

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Cremation

First cremation, 1909

First cremation, 1909

Whakatāne crematorium, 2009

Whakatāne crematorium, 2009

Scattering ashes

Scattering ashes

Pet remains

Pet remains

Mai i te whārangi 6 - Euthanasia

Opposition to euthanasia

Opposition to euthanasia

To die like a dog

To die like a dog

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Ruth McManus and Rosemary Du Plessis, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/death-and-dying/media (accessed 4 October 2023)

He kōrero nā Ruth McManus and Rosemary Du Plessis, i tāngia i te 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 16 May 2018, updated 1 Jun 2023