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Many gathered on Pukemokimoki Marae
to bid farewell to the President of the MWWL, Meagan Joe.
King Tuheitia and Maori Minister Pita Sharples arrived today.
Recently, Meagan Joe's body was moved
from Pukemokimoki Marae, Napier, to Waipapa a-Iwi Marae in Mohaka.
She will be buried tomorrow. Roihana Nuri reports.
It is said that music is food for the soul.
This is Meagan Joe's niece and this is her gift to her aunty.
The MWWL was in Meagan Joe's family's blood.
Betty Sio has been a close friend of Meagan Joe and her partner
for over 20 years.
She was a well-known and beautiful woman.
Meagan Joe has left a great void.
The new MWWL President will be elected at the end of the month.
Meagan Joe will be buried at 11am tomorrow.
Roihana Nuri, Te Karere.