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This document discusses tukutuku panels, a traditional Maori art form used to decorate meeting houses. Tukutuku panels tell stories using visual symbols and are created by weaving flax or other fibers between horizontally and vertically lined wood stalks, a process that can take up to 900 hours. The document provides examples of common tukutuku panel symbols like patiki, poutama, kaokao, purapura whetu, and koru and their meanings.
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