New Zealand - Maori Culture
- Maratuna and husband of Orakeikorako
- 1933
- Leo White photo
Maori People
- The indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand
- Māori originated with settlers from eastern Polynesia
- Arrived in New Zealand in several waves of waka (canoe) voyages between roughly 1320 and 1350
- Over several centuries in isolation, these settlers developed their own distinctive culture
(Reference: Wikipedia)
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Image source: Maratuna and husband of Orakeikorako. Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs. Ref: WA-25304-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22746115
https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22746115