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Kōrero: First peoples in Māori tradition

Whakairotanga manaaki patupaiarehe, 2001

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Manaaki patupaiarehe sculptures, 2001

Nā Dion Hitchens, o Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou me te iwi Hainamana, tēnei whakairo i auaha. Whakakuhuna ai e ia te pirita ki roto i ana whakairo. Ka karakia ia ki a Tāne i mua i tana tango i te pirita, i ētahi atu rauemi rānei o te ngahere.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

by Dion Hitchens

Permission of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, First peoples in Māori tradition – Patupaiarehe, tūrehu and other inhabitants, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/2404/whakairotanga-manaaki-patupaiarehe-2001 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009.