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Kōrero: Tangihanga – death customs

Ngā wāhanga o te pōwhiri: karanga

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Rituals of encounter: karanga

I te wā o te karanga, kua tangi ngā kuia i ngā mate.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Penguin New Zealand

Reference: Anne Salmond, Hui: a study of Māori ceremonial gatherings. Auckland: A. H & A. W. Reed, 1976

by Jeremy Salmond

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Rawinia Higgins, Tangihanga – death customs – Tangihanga in modern times, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/28794/nga-wahanga-o-te-powhiri-karanga (accessed 4 June 2026).

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