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Kōrero: Tangihanga – death customs

Ngā wāhanga o te pōwhiri: hongi

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Rituals of encounter: hongi

E rarangi ana tēnei rōpū ki te hongi i tētahi tangi. Kei roto te tūpāpaku i te tēneti.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, J. R. Wall Collection

Reference: 1/2-017648; F

by John Reginald Wall

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 – Tangihanga in modern times, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/28797/nga-wahanga-o-te-powhiri-hongi (accessed 4 June 2026).

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