Whare meets verandah
May 09, 2021
4 minutes
Photography SIMON DEVITT
It is very appropriate that it was the winner of the John Scott Award for Public Architecture. Scott claimed the shed as a source for New Zealand architecture.
collection of essays entitled , 1 Bruce Biggs (author of the book 2) stated that te reo would become restricted to formal occasions in the future and be used less and less in daily life. In the same publication, (Sir) Hugh Kāwharu had a paper that argued that there was no possibility of having new marae in cities other than those already established by the mana whenua. Both prophecies turned out to be wrong. Te reo has flourished and urban maraes have been built in many places. The basis of Kāwharu’s proposition was that
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