Ngātiwai Rangatira Hori Parata shares ancient knowledge with Taranaki Hapū

Ngātiwai tohunga Hori Parata briefs the team before they begin flensing one of the twelve stranded Parāoa   12 Parāoa Whales (Sperm Whales) recently stranded on the South Taranaki coast of Kaupokonui, on a scale not seen on their coast in recent memory. Parāoa are a tāonga (treasure) to Māori.  Not because of their valuable …

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