Ruapehu and Rotorua both kept their Māori wards, two places I'd like to live in (and whakapapa to) so that's something. #TeArawa

Exploring the legacy of #Pukaki, the ancestral father of #NgatiWhakaue, a hapu of #TeArawa of #Rotorua. Available as an ebook on Apple Books books.apple.com/us/book/puka...
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