MAORI ARTS AND CRAFTS.
ANNUAL MEETING OF BOARD. WELLINGTON, September 20. The annual meeting of the Board of Maori Arts and Crafts was held to-day. Sir Maui Pomare presided. It was stated that the board had at present 'in hand the decoration of Te Ante College. Memorial Hall in Maori style. Another scheme inaugurated by the board was the provision of a reception ground at Marae. It was decided to clear the site secured in the sanatorium grounds at Rotorua, and a sub-committee was set up to consider the layout. It was decided to call for applications for an instructor in the principles of art and design, who shall devote his attentions to file training of Maori craftsmanship in this important subject.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3889, 25 September 1928, Page 15
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