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Kōrero: Manawatū and Horowhenua places

Māori in the Square

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Māori in the Square

Māori gather in the Square at Palmerston North in 1884. At that time, the 15-year-old town’s population was around 2,000.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: 1/2-012466; F

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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Malcolm McKinnon, Manawatū and Horowhenua places – Palmerston North, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/9425/maori-in-the-square (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Malcolm McKinnon, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 22 April 2015.