Story: Wairarapa places
Eighteen whakairo (carved figures) encircle Pāpāwai marae, each representing a famous ancestor. The figures face inwards to indicate peace between Māori and Pākehā.
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Wairarapa Archive
Photograph by Gareth Winter
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