Story: Hauraki tribes
Bean Rock lies offshore from Bastion Point in Auckland. It is also known as Te Toka-o-Kapetaua (Kapetaua’s Rock), to mark Tarakumukumu’s abandonment of his brother-in-law, Kapetaua, on the rock. Now it is marked by a beacon, visible to the left of this photograph.
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Photograph by Margaret Lovell-Smith
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