| While he was there, Uetonga, the father of Niwareka, taught him Ta Moko, and Mataora brought this taonga to our world. |
| The artists' group viewed the collection as a taonga to be preserved for the future in its entirety. |
| The animals are revered by the Maori as a taonga, or treasure. |
| The beautiful taonga also includes a manaia carved halfway down its length. |
| When he died in 1995, she and her younger brother, Te Rakaherea, became the guardians of Sir Maui's writings, his taonga and even his mana. |
| An exhibition within the exhibition showcases a selection of taonga that were included in Te Maori. |
