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Haurongo: Duff, Roger Shepherd

Duff describing the discovery of the Lake Hauroko cave burial

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Hear Roger Duff speak on radio in 1968, describing the 1967 discovery of the famous Lake Hauroko cave burial. He describes the burial and explains its significance in archaeological terms. (6 min 18 sec)

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Sound Archives / Ngā Taonga Kōrero

Reference: T668

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Janet Davidson. 'Duff, Roger Shepherd', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/speech/180/duff-describing-the-discovery-of-the-lake-hauroko-cave-burial (accessed 4 June 2026).