4 The most persistent Maori ceremonial throughout the country was the tangi. Through it the basic rituals and values of Maoritanga were practised and renewed. This double funeral was held in the early 1900 s for a Mr and Mrs Williams who had died at Arahura on the same day. An enormous number of bicycles are in evidence.
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Tu Tangata, Issue 12, 1 June 1983, Page 12
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584 The most persistent Maori ceremonial throughout the country was the tangi. Through it the basic rituals and values of Maoritanga were practised and renewed. This double funeral was held in the early 1900s for a Mr and Mrs Williams who had died at Arahura on the same day. An enormous number of bicycles are in evidence. Tu Tangata, Issue 12, 1 June 1983, Page 12
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