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Moeraki whānau build on heritage through wharenui Uenuku

A wharenui at Moeraki connects whānau to their ancestors and ancestral origins in Hawaiki.

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At Moeraki, the wharenui Uenuku serves as a link for the whānau to their tūpuna and their history stretching back to Hawaiki. The building grounds the community in their genealogical and cultural heritage.

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Otago Daily Times

Moeraki whānau build on their history

At Moeraki, the wharenui Uenuku ties whānau to the history of their tūpuna, stretching back to Hawaiki, Tom McKinlay and Luke Chapman report.

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