The tangihanga is the enduring Māori ceremony for mourning someone who has died.

Part of story: Tangihanga – death customs

The tangihanga is the enduring Māori ceremony to mourn the dead.

Part of story: Tangihanga – death customs

The tangihanga process

Whānau pani

Part of story: Tangihanga – death customs

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Hākari at a tangi

An orator’s farewell for the dead

Food preparations at tangi for Te Atairangikaahu, 2006

Tūpāpaku

Location of the body

Part of story: Tangihanga – death customs

Te ōhākī

Part of story: Tangihanga – death customs

Marae management – te whakahaere marae

A Māori community’s hub is its

Part of story: Marae management – te whakahaere marae

Humour in traditional stories

Part of story: Māori humor - te whakakata