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Story: Manawatū and Horowhenua region

Māori settlement

The archaeologist Leslie Adkin (1888–1964) made many expeditions in Horowhenua. This 1932 sketch map drawn by him is of the northern end of Horowhenua lake, and shows sites of , canoe landings and other centres of activity.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PA1-f-009-33
Map by George Leslie Adkin

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Malcolm McKinnon. 'Manawatū and Horowhenua region', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/manawatu-and-horowhenua-region/4/2