The Maori royals

New Zealand is in mourning with the death of the Maori Queen, Dame Te Atairangikaahu, at the age of 75.

Dame Te Ata, as she was also called, was the queen of the Maori people and its royal clan, the Kingitanga.The Maori royal family comes from a long line of national and tribal history.

Adam Connors takes us through its incredible feats and its pivotal role in safekeeping Maori identity.

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