We continue looking at taonga pūoro with some more shells, this time from land snails, along with the realms of Hine Pū Te Hue, goddess of gourds, Tāwhirimātea, lord of winds and storms and Papatuānuku, the Earth Mother.

Taonga pūoro clips from paekupu.co.nz

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Some more info and pictures of porotiti: https://teara.govt.nz/en/music/42171/porotiti

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In this “unashamedly homegrown” podcast we tell the story of our islands from the time before people arrived all the way up to the year 2000.

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