Around 3,000 years ago, people from Southeast Asia began sailing out into the Pacific and settling on the islands of […] ...
"It's really my job to give the bones back their stories and humanise that process before they go home," Ms Thorpe said many myths existed about the Moriori people. "Because they were people of ...
Hundreds of years ago, the Moriori people of present-day New Zealand used a type of canoe known as a waka to fish, travel, and go to war. Now, thanks to the sharp eyes of a local family on Chatham ...
The repatriations were both significant and emotional mahi for the trust and the Moriori people, she said. “We want to get away from considering them as remains, they’re people, those are our ...
The remains of two Moriori ancestors begin their journey home to New Zealand from the National Museum of Australia in Canberra as part a years-long repatriation process.
Hokotehi Moriori Trust is the organisation that represents the Moriori people-the descendants of Rongomaiwhenua and Rongomaitere on the islands of Rekohu and Rangiaotea (Chatham Islands) in New ...
He has also been a key legal and political advocate for the recognition of the customary and Treaty rights and identity, mediation and negotiation of his own Moriori people of Rekohu (Chatham Islands) ...