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He’s gone missing inside one of the museum’s taonga, but which one?
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A visit to Te Papa launches a boy and his whānau on a magical adventure to find Pāpā after he gets lost.
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We’ve had fun at the museum, but now it’s time to go home.
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“Hang on – where is Pāpā?”
We can’t find him anywhere.
A museum host knows what to do. She smiles. “Come to Rongomaraeroa with me.”
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“This pounamu is an iho, and its energy is powerful. It will help us find your pāpā,” she says. “He might have made a special connection with a taonga. We call that te hononga. If te hononga is strong, a person can lose themselves in the world of the taonga.”
pounamu = greenstone iho = thing that protects mauri (the life force) taonga = treasure
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“You might even find your own hononga on the way. “Can you think of a taonga your pāpā saw today?” “The hīnaki!” yells my sister. hīnaki = eel trap
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TE IKA-A-MĀUI NORTH ISLAND, AOTEAROA, 1920s
I can’t see Pāpā, but my sister is standing in a river. “Can you help us put this hīnaki between the posts?” asks a girl.
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“Tēnā koe,” the girl says. “Now, we’ll trap lots of tuna!” tēnā koe = thank you tuna = eel
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LOST IN THE MUSEUM Victoria Cleal and Isobel Joy Te Aho-White RRP: $29.99 ISBN: 978-0-9951384-2-1 PUBLISHED: March 2022 PAGE EXTENT: 32 pages FORMAT: Hardback SIZE: 235 x 250 mm
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