"Tens of thousands turned out to farewell Te Arikinui Dame Te Atarangikaahu - as she was carried down Waikato River on a waka to her final resting place on sacred Taupiri mountain."
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http://xtramsn.co.nz/news/0,,11964-6195867-300,00.html
Following a week of mourning Dame Te Ata was finally laid to rest today. This greatly admired and respected Maori leader will be much missed by her people.
21 Aug 2006
Death of The Maori Queen
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