Maori in New Zealand are in mourning of the death of the Maori Kīngi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII

Maori in New Zealand are in mourning of the death of the Maori Kīngi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, a man of great mana who led the Kīngitanga movement for nearly two decades. Chosen to succeed his mother, Dame Te Atairangikaahu, in 2006, Kīngi

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Angel Statues at Cemeteries

Divine Angels

Angels are common themes in cemeteries as they reference an afterlife as well as to protection.

 

Watchful Angel

This angel gently keeps watch upon the grave of the deceased, providing mourners with the idea that the departed loved one

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