Remnants of the past
What can ancient raranga fragments tell us about our tīpuna?
Kaituhi Adrienne Rewi investigates. Ngāi Tahu weaver Tania Nutira still remembers the day she stood on the sand dunes of Kaitōrete Spit near Taumutu in 2003 and looked down on ancient raranga fragments that had just been unearthed. “At that moment, I had an overwhelming sense of being privileged to be involved in the discovery….
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