Auntie Heather gets in on the act, showing the kids that only one tree contains the sacred bones of the ancestors of the local iwi.
Two tall straight Kauri trees which shed their skin - just like a crayfish!!
More learning going on!
A cheeky fantail frightened Gran
The sacred bones lie here.
The carvings guard the entrance to the hole in the puriri tree.The Waterslide
Just great!!! he did it so many times. Good to have a wetsuit as some kids were getting very red thighs.
Grandad shows Millie how to eat prawns. This is one lesson he missed with his own daughter.
Dinner at Honeys in Opotiki was a bit of a laugh!
But we had two very well behaved children despite the long wait and the wrong icecream flavour.
