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Kōrero: Marutūahu tribes

‘Te whakaekenga o Tāmaki e Ngāti Paoa’

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‘The invasion of Auckland by the Ngatipaoa’

Nā Kennett Watkins te kōwaiwai nei o te whakaeke o Tāmaki e Ngāti Pāoa i te tau 1851. I te haerenga o ētahi o Ngāti Pāoa ki Tāmaki, nā te aha rā, ka rīriri rātou me ētahi pirihimana. Ka hoki rātou ki Hauraki ki te kohi i tētahi taua nui, ka hoki ki Tāmaki. Kua mōhio kē a Kawana Hōri Kerei mō tā rātou haerenga mai, e takatū ana āna hōia me te wakataua. Me tuku rā te taua o Ngāti Pāoa ka tika. Hāunga ngā raruraru, he hua pai tonu i puta; ka whakawhitia ētahi taonga ki a Kerei e Ngāti Pāoa mō ētahi kai hei whāngai i ngā iwi o Hauraki e mate kai ana.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: C-033-003

by Kennett Watkins

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, Marutūahu tribes – Ngāti Maru and Ngāti Pāoa, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/4026/te-whakaekenga-o-tamaki-e-ngati-paoa (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009, updated 22 March 2017.