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Kōrero: Kurī – Polynesian dogs

He whakairo kurī

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Carved kurī

He auahatanga kurī tētahi o ngā taonga tōmua rawa kua kitea ki Aotearoa. I kitea ki Monck’s Cave i Hakaroa i Te Wai Pounamu.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Canterbury Museum

Reference: E158.356

Permission of Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Basil Keane, Kurī – Polynesian dogs – What is the kurī?, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/16221/he-whakairo-kuri (accessed 11 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Basil Keane, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.