The Ngāti Tūwharetoa party that welcomed the Māori Battalion home in Wellington on 23 January 1946. Left to right: Tureiti (Tom) Ruahina, Sergeant-Major Anania Amohau (B Company, Te Arawa) and Emily Te Mare Moon (nee Te Heuheu) wield taiaha as the Battalion approaches. Hepi Te Heuheu (wearing cloak) leads his matua tu taua.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
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Reference: F-1648-1/4
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
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