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Taniko Expert The Parewahawaha Branch of the M.W.W.L. is very proud of Mrs Polly Richardson, winner of the Jean Walmsley Cup for taniko work. She is a remarkable young woman, mother of four, and a great help in schools and various other organisations, teaching Maori action songs to children and adults. She speaks Maori fluently, and often composes lyrics to suit special occasions. Mrs Anau Pare Richardson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Renata Ruha, formerly of Waihau Bay, Whanau Apanui and now living at Kaingaroa, and is married to Peter Fraser Richardson, whose parents Mina and the late Peter Te Aikiha Richardson are well known in the Ohakea-Bulls area.

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Te Ao Hou, 1970, Page 35

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Taniko Expert Te Ao Hou, 1970, Page 35

Taniko Expert Te Ao Hou, 1970, Page 35