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Description

This photograph was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 29 October 1985 about an extended visit made by Highbury residents to the Kauwhata Marae (Feilding). The families spent the week at the marae for an educational programme aimed at connecting them with their heritage, including lessons in te reo and learning about taha wairua (spiritual health). The woman pictured is Aunty Kawa. To read the whole story, see Manawatu Evening Standard 29 October 1985.

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Date
October 1985
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_019854
Format
B&W negative

Taxonomy

Community Tags
art,
carving,
education,
highbury,
marae,
tangata,
toi,

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