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Story: Hōiho – horses and iwi

Horse and sled (3rd of 4)

Horse and sled

The baggage of the manuhiri (visitors) is taken across the beach on a sled drawn by horses, en route to the meeting house at Marokopa, on the west coast of the North Island.

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Raupo Publishing (NZ) Ltd
Reference: Anne Salmond, Hui: a study of Maori ceremonial gatherings. Auckland: A. H & A. W. Reed, 1976
Photograph by Jeremy Salmond

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Basil Keane. 'Hōiho – horses and iwi', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/hoiho-horses-and-iwi/2/5/3