Story: Bodies of the dead

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Ruth McManus and Rosemary Du Plessis, Death and dying – Bodies of the dead, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/170170/media (accessed 11 June 2026).

Story by Ruth McManus and Rosemary Du Plessis, published 3 May 2011, updated 1 November 2023.