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Story: Marae management – te whakahaere marae

Māori wardens, 2006

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Māori wardens, 2006

This Māori warden was one of many who assisted visitors and helped to control crowds at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds on Waitangi Day 2006. She is seen in the grounds' whare rūnanga (meeting house), which has carvings representing all the iwi in the country.

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New Zealand Herald

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by Richard Robinson

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Mere Whaanga, Marae management – te whakahaere marae – Marae committee, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/39539/maori-wardens-2006 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Mere Whaanga, published 3 December 2012.