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"What's more, the number of Maori drowning is increasing," said Mr Horomia. "In 2002 there was a tangi every two weeks for a Maori who had drowned. Unless we do something to change this trend ...

Tangi rang out across the grounds of Te Poho-o-Rawiri Marae in Gisborne as a contingent from Waikato-Tainui, along with the Māori Queen Ngā Wai hono i te pō, arrived to pay their respects.

Waru is a feature film made up of eight, interlinked 10-minute vignettes, each written and directed by Maori women filmmakers, exploring the tangi (funeral) of a small boy (Waru) who died at the ...