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Pōhā: A Clever Way of Storing Food

A clever way of storing food.
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by Dr Michael Stevens

“Pōhā: A Clever Way of Storing Food” explains the traditional Māori way for storing harvested tītī (muttonbirds). The practice of using pōhā to store the tītī has been passed on through generations and is still being used today.

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Series: School Journal Level 2 September 2014

Learning area: Science, Social Sciences

Curriculum level: 2

Reading year level: 4

Category: Non-fiction

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Topics: food, storage, preserving, kelp, tītī, mutton bird, pōhā, harakeke

In: School Journal Level 2 September 2014

Publication date: September 2014

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