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Kōrero: Te hī ika – Māori fishing

Pakanga me te wheke

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Battling Te Wheke

Nā Cliff Whiting tēnei tānga o te whawhai a Kupe me te wheke a Muturangi. E ai ki te kōrero, nā Kupe a Aotearoa i tūhura, ā, nā rāua ko Ngake te wheke nui a Muturangi i patu.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa

Reference: He korero purakau mo nga taunahanahatanga a nga tupuna: place names of the ancestors, a Maori oral history atlas. Wellington: New Zealand Geographic Board, 1990.

by Cliff Whiting

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Paul Meredith, Te hī ika – Māori fishing – Tangaroa, god of the sea, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/6800/pakanga-me-te-wheke (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Paul Meredith, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.