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Haurongo: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui

A gathering of Māori linguists

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A gathering of Māori linguists
This group photograph, probably taken during the 1950s, depicts some outstanding speakers of the Maori language. In the back row, from left, are Kepa Ehau, Rongo Halbert, Bruce Biggs, Canon Dan Kaa, and Pei Te Hurinui Jones. In the front row, from left, are Morris Jones, Rangi Royal, Michael Rotohiko Jones, Wiremu T. Ngata and Eru Pou.

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Bruce Biggs. 'Jones, Pei Te Hurinui', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/2470/a-gathering-of-maori-linguists-2 (accessed 23 June 2026).