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Paikea: The Whale Rider

August 6, 2018 Posted by Kiwi Conservation Club

Whale riding is part of many Māori stories and traditions. Here is Opiki School students retelling the story of Paikea, a tipuna (ancestor) from Ngāti Porou.

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