Whakapapa albums which are believed to belong to Ngāti Tūwharetoa have now been taken down from a TradeMe account. The collection's cultural significance is being disputed.
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Māori academic urges new owners of artefacts to "behave ethically"
In what are being described as "disgraceful" examples of cultural appropriation, a rare 19th-century toothpaste lid and a marble bottle, depicting images of rangatira, have sold for a combined value of close to $24,000 at auction in Wellington.
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Te Kanawa collection auctioned
The sale of three Charles Goldie portraits owned by Kiri Te Kawana went under the hammer last night and the sale attracted buyers with deep pockets.
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Raggamuffin supports youth organisation via charity auction
“Y for Youth” is an organisation that works with troubled youth, this year they are teaming up with Raggamuffin to give one lucky person the opportunity to meet reggae royalty.
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Hotere and Goldie works up for auction
Paintings by famous artists, Charles Goldie and Ralph Hotere, who died last month, are to be auctioned next week and it's causing a wave of excitement among art collectors.
