Since being on display, 37 ancestral taonga that were traded with HMS Endeavour's crew during encounters with tāngata whenua, have become so popular that the governance group Hei Kanohi Ora is looking at starting wānanga to invite artists to study the pieces firsthand.
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NewsGisborne iwi receive expression of regret from UK Govt
A formal expression of regret has been made today to iwi for the deaths of their ancestors when Lieutenant James Cook and the Endeavour landed in 1769.