Although born into an important family, Atapo's story begins with her capture and slavery as a young child through to her escape to the Mission House in the Bay of Islands as a 14-year-old.
She learns the new ways and language that means she is present at the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. Atapo hopes the new skills she has acquired will mean she can return home with her head held high.
6 to WIN
Although born into an important family, Atapo's story begins with her capture and slavery as a young child through to her escape to the Mission House in the Bay of Islands as a 14-year-old.
She learns the new ways and language that means she is present at the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. Atapo hopes the new skills she has acquired will mean she can return home with her head held high.
6 to WIN
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