Story: Mātaitai – shellfish gathering
Traditionally, collecting kaimoana (seafood) was of great importance. Even today, seafood is a highly valued food resource for Māori. Continuing the tradition, two young boys collect shellfish in a flax basket in the Bay of Islands.
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