Pounamu, or greenstone, is an iconic Kiwi treasure highly valued by Māori and those who wear it. Our reporter Moana Makapelu Lee took a trip back to her iwi roots on the West Coast to meet Pacific Islander Steve Gwaliasi, who knows everything there is to know about this finite resource.
The Solomon Islander mastering the art of pounamu carving
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