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Te Uru Taumatua: Tūhoe's whare
Tūhoe moumou kai, moumou tāonga, moumou tangata ki te pō. Tūhoe wasteful of food, Wasteful of treasures, Wasteful of people to the night. When I was growing up, I always heard the whakatauki or proverb above about Tūhoe being moumou of food, treasures, and of their own people to their deaths. It talks of our generosity and...
Tuhoe Building Opens
The affectionately known ‘Tūhoe building’, Te Uru Taumatua, was officially opened last Saturday 8 March. With a day of celebrations spanning from dawn ‘til dusk, guests were encouraged by Tūhoe to join them in celebrating the completion of the iwi’s iconic new headquarters. A pivotal occasion for the...