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Featuring gatefolds and framed throughout by core mātauranga Māori and the expertise of curators at Te Papa

Along with author Justine Olsen Gillian Candler

Designed as a little reminder that harekeke represents the passing on of cultural knowledge from a beautiful plant that our early ancestors discovered as highly useful in so many ways

Treasures of Tāne: Plants of Ngāi Tahu Blanket this appealingBy Rob Tipa These stories of native plants of the South Island describe how Mori grew and processed the plants, and they uncover some surprising uses of the plants. The particular features of the native plants are discussed alongside Mori traditions around them. Written by a journalist, the book is engaging, enlightening and user friendly, with each plant listed alphabetically for quick reference, and it is beautiful to browse and informative about