Kā Huru Manu

Kā Huru Manu

Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu

Kā Huru Manu is a mapping project and interactive atlas of more than 1,000 traditional Māori place names in Te Waipounamu. It shares the histories associated with these places and maps traditional travel routes across the Ngāi Tahu rohe.

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