Eru George farewelled: Mourners pay tribute to Te Arawa kaumātua
Eru George farewelled: Mourners pay tribute to Te Arawa kaumātua 30 Dec, 2020 02:59 AM 5 minutes to read Eru George's coffin is carried out of Mokai Marae. Photo / Andrew Warner A gentleman, a leader with immense knowledge and a snappy dresser - to know Eru George is to know a man considered among his people as a "real treasure". It was a farewell fitting for the humble Te Arawa kaumātua as hundreds of people gathered at Mokai Marae, between Rotorua and Taupō, to remember the 71-year-old. George died at his home on Monday after a long illness. He wore many hats during his...
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