Facelikeapotato@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoPrehistoric Bird Once Thought to Be Extinct Returns to New Zealand Wildwww.goodnewsnetwork.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1158arrow-down12
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkPrehistoric Bird Once Thought to Be Extinct Returns to New Zealand Wildwww.goodnewsnetwork.orgFacelikeapotato@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareMrsDoyle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoWhen I was growing up in Dunedin NZ, our butter’s brand name was Huia, and there was a drawing of the bird on the wrapper. So it’s partly nostalgia, but mostly because it was beautiful, and sacred in Māori culture. https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/2018657018/the-call-of-the-huia-remembered
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI read about it after you mentioned the huia, and I do like the concept of giving it as a gift. That’s cool. Here’s to the huia
When I was growing up in Dunedin NZ, our butter’s brand name was Huia, and there was a drawing of the bird on the wrapper. So it’s partly nostalgia, but mostly because it was beautiful, and sacred in Māori culture. https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/2018657018/the-call-of-the-huia-remembered
I read about it after you mentioned the huia, and I do like the concept of giving it as a gift. That’s cool.
Here’s to the huia