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Whanganui River

Whanganui River

The Whanganui River has been described as the source of the strength, wealth, identity, spirit and sustenance of the people who lived along it. This photograph was taken in 1908, a few kilometres north of Pipiriki.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PA1-f-179-17-4
Photograph by Thomas Pringle

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:

David Young. 'Whanganui tribes', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/whanganui-tribes/1/1