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TE AO HOU THE MAORI MAGAZINE Number 69 page story Te Utu a Tamaika, Waina O'Brien 4 Taharakau, Hera 6 “Ka Tangi Hoki Ko Au”, Sam Karetu 8 Fragments of a Childhood, part 2, Rowley Habib 10 Halcyon, Witi Ihimaera 14 poetry A Cry — Ages old, W. Berta Kivi 55 articles Te Kooti Centenary, E. E Bush 25 Unveilings at Mokai, Hirene Wikiriwhi 26 Minister Visits Manukorihi 28 New Block at Turakina 29 Canadian Prime Minister Welcomed at Waiwhetu 30 Cook Bi-Centenary Celebrated at Gisborne 32 Royal Visit 1970 34 Maoris and Technical Education, Part 3 Special Education Courses for Maoris, Noel Harrison 40 Silver Jubilee, E. R. Clark 53 features Haere Ki O Koutou Tipuna 2 Letters 4 People and Places 37 Books 57 Records 62 Crossword 64 front cover: Her Majesty the Queen greets the President of the New Zealand Maori Council, Sir Turi Carroll, when she arrives for the Maori Reception. (N.P.S. photograph.) back cover: Her Majesty presents Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu with the insignia of Dame Commander of the British Empire. (‘Auckland Star’ photograph.) Price Change: With increasing costs over recent years, a price rise for ‘Te Ao Hou’ has become inevitable. In the 12 years since our last increase in 1959, many other magazines have doubled in price, and our new changes are well overdue. Single copies will now be 30c, one-year subscriptions $1.00, and three-year subscriptions $2.85.