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Story: Te tāpoi Māori – Māori tourism

Whakarewarewa

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This 1945 film clip shows tourists at Whakarewarewa, and the houses of the village's residents.

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Reference: Maori Village. National Film Unit, 1945

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Paul Diamond, Te tāpoi Māori – Māori tourism – Preserving culture, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/23725/whakarewarewa (accessed 3 June 2026).

Story by Paul Diamond, published 2 March 2010.