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NOVEMBER 1, 2018
S moke S ignals
Cultural Resources Department Manager David Harrelson receives a traditional Maori greeting from Tracy Morgan, of Toi Maori Aotearoa
– Maori Arts New Zealand, during a tour of Chachalu Tribal Museum & Cultural Center, held on Tuesday, Oct. 16. Maoris have visited
the Grand Ronde Tribe in previous years, but this was the first visit of a delegation from the Maori Arts New Zealand Trust that was
established for the promotion of Maori arts and artists.
Maoris visit Chachalu
Garry Nicholas, center left, general manager of Toi Maori Aotearoa –
Maori Arts New Zealand, talks with Cultural Resourses Department
Manager David Harrelson during a tour of Chachalu Tribal Museum &
Cultural Center, on Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Cultural Advisor Bobby Mercier, left,
talks with Tamahou Temara, operations
manager of Toi Maori Aotearoa – Maori
Arts New Zealand, during a tour of
Chachalu Tribal Museum & Cultural
Center, held on Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Photos by Timothy J. Gonzalez
Paula Rigby, of Toi Maori Aotearoa – Maori Arts New Zealand, looks at
the makings of a hamper during a tour of the Chachalu Tribal Museum &
Cultural Center, on Tuesday, Oct. 16.