Explore the Nuku Tewhatewha exhibition at The Dowse and discover more about one of Te Awa Kairangi’s greatest treasures.
Built in 1856, Nuku Tewhatewha is the only known intact pātaka of seven or eight known as Ngā Pou o te Kīngitanga (The Pillars of the Kingdom) that were carved across the North Island as symbols of support for the Kīngitanga (Māori King) Movement.
The Dowse is open Tuesday- Sunday, 10am-5pm.
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10am-5pm Sat 26 Oct
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10am-5pm Sun 27 Oct
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10am-5pm Tue 29 Oct
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10am-5pm Wed 30 Oct
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10am-5pm Thu 31 Oct
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10am-5pm Fri 1 Nov
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10am-5pm Sat 2 Nov
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10am-5pm Sun 3 Nov
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10am-5pm Mon 4 Nov
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10am-5pm Tue 5 Nov
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10am-5pm Wed 6 Nov
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10am-5pm Thu 7 Nov
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10am-5pm Fri 8 Nov
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10am-5pm Sat 9 Nov
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10am-5pm Sun 10 Nov
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10am-5pm Tue 12 Nov
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10am-5pm Wed 13 Nov
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10am-5pm Thu 14 Nov
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10am-5pm Fri 15 Nov
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10am-5pm Sat 16 Nov
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10am-5pm Sun 17 Nov
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