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The Rātana Church

The Rātana Church

From the 1920s many Ngā Rauru people became followers of Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana, founder of a Māori religious movement which gained a political dimension. This photograph shows the church at Rātana.

About this item

Alexander Turnbull Library, A. P. Godber Collection
Reference: 1/2-018648; G
Photograph by Albert Percy Godber

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.

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Taituha Kīngi. 'Ngā Rauru Kītahi', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/nga-rauru-kitahi/2/5