8. Throughout the twentieth century, public features of Maori life were exhibited at huis, which grew larger and more lavish as hapu and tribes often sought to surpass one another in displays of hospitality. These children, dressed in their best clothes, eat maize at a Waiomatatini hui in 1917.
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Tu Tangata, Issue 12, 1 June 1983, Page 14
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498. Throughout the twentieth century, public features of Maori life were exhibited at huis, which grew larger and more lavish as hapu and tribes often sought to surpass one another in displays of hospitality. These children, dressed in their best clothes, eat maize at a Waiomatatini hui in 1917. Tu Tangata, Issue 12, 1 June 1983, Page 14
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