. Possessing unique characteristics In a design that is both beautiful unci striking, the memo rial at Patea to the famous Polynesian* navigator, Tun shortly be ' completed: * Tori, the famous navigator and warrior" unsurpassed in Maori tradition for valour and determination, and the founder of tho.Maopi' race in New Zealand, settled at .Patea following his 13G0 miles’ voyage? from. -Haeatea, m tlie War canoe . ' Aotea-roa. c ’Puri fortified tlio headland, to, the south of the Patea river and descendants- of tlio Aotea-roa migration still resids ill the district, ' - ’ ;
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11947, 18 May 1933, Page 3
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87Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11947, 18 May 1933, Page 3
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