As part of a whanau with strong Ngapuhi and Te Aupouri roots, the Jones grew up surrounded by Maori traditional values. This now dilapidated home is not just a physical space but also a spiritual connection to their ancestors and their stories. Located in Te Hiku o te Ika near Te Rerenga Wairua, this family has a strong affinity to spiritual world.
Stories of homesteads through the eyes of the ahi kā that are maintaining and strengthening Māori ties to their tūrangawaewae.