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Harris W 1994. Visit to Norfolk Island with the Aotearoa Moananui a Kiwa weavers. To advance understanding of the origin and use of harakeke (Phormium tenax) and other weaving plants. Unpublished report, Landcare Research.

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The background and events of a visit by Aotearoa Moananui a Kiwa weavers to Norfolk Island in May 1994 are described. Norfolk Island is the only place outside New Zealand where flax is endemic. It has poor fibre compared to selections used by Māori weavers in New Zealand. Details on a proposed "Peoples" Garden", where plants of traditional importance to the lives of Norfolk Islanders can be grown, and where plants can be harvested for traditional uses.

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Visit to Norfolk Island with the Aotearoa Moananui a Kiwa weavers. To advance understanding of the origin and use of harakeke (Phormium tenax) and other weaving plants

1994
Harris W
Manaaki Whenua

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12 June 2007
30 October 2023
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