| Kaore te Aroha is the tangi of a father for his daughter, who drowned swimming across from Mokoia island to meet the first minister at Ohinemutu. |
| A combat outpost in the tangi Valley had proved so indefensible that U.S. forces abandoned it in April. |
| The play looks at the stresses caused by having different degrees of fluency in Maori, as the children, students and whangai of a Maori educator gather at his tangi. |
| It was the first tangi for a Pakeha ever held on the Kaiaua Marae. |
| One submitter was refused both bereavement and unpaid leave from work to attend the tangi of his partner's mother. |
| But when Te Wherowhero asked to come inside the pa and hold a tangi for his dead, Te Ati Awa again grew suspicious and said no. |
