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No. 21 (December 1957)
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A description of the work done by the Red Cross and the role the Maori people can play in it.

TE RIPEKA WHERO

no Matutaera

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Hauraki Winitana, a six year old Taihape boy in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Rotorua, receives gifts from Junior Red Cross members.

Ko te Ripeka Whero, e mohio whanuitia ana e nga topito e wha o te ao, no te mea, ka kitea ana tenei tohu, ka mohiotia kei te haere tetahi ropu ki te manaaki i tetahi tangata i etahi tangata ranei. I nga wa o te pakanga o te mate uruta, o te kore, ka puta te tohu nei hei whakamarie, hei atawhai, hei manaaki, Koia nei nga hua o tenei tohu, ara, he atawhai, he aroha, he manaaki. Pataingia atu ki nga hoia Maori i mau herehere i te pakanga whakamutunga o te ao; kei