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Hana Pera Aoake

Hana Pera Aoake (Ngaati Mahuta, Ngaati Hinerangi, Tainui/Waikato) is an artist and writer from Aotearoa. They are the curator at the Sir James Fletcher Kawerau Museum and a mum.

Hana Pera Aoake is known as @BiggusMilk on Twitter

Articles by Hana Pera Aoake

Elder Taharakau Stewart (in the middle with cane), is joined by other Māori people during a ceremony in Berlin, Germany on 29 April 2019. The event marked the handing back of the remains of ancestors which had been held as part of Charité – Berlin University of Medicine’s former anthropology collections. JÖRG CARSTENSEN/DPA/ALAMY
For centuries, museums have held human remains as artefacts. Hana Pera Aoake explored what can be learned from the programme...

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