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Kōrero: Kaitiakitanga – guardianship and conservation

Kāinga

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Kāinga – Māori settlement

He momo kāinga tawhito tēnei nō mua i ngā Pākehā. Ka noho ngā kāinga nei ki te takutai, e tata ana ki te moana, me ngā awa. He maunga tapu nō te iwi kāinga te maunga teitei rawa. Te nuinga o te wā, he wāhi nehunga mō ngā rangatira. He mea nui ake ki ngā iwi o Te Ika a Māui ngā māra, ā, whakatōngia ai ki ngā aupaki whakateraki kia whakawhitia e te rā. Nāwai ā, i nui haere ngā pā. Ka whakatūria ai ki ngā harapaki uaua te piki, kia kitea ai te moana, mā reira ū ai te hoariri.

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Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, Kaitiakitanga – guardianship and conservation – Traditional kaitiakitanga, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/diagram/11579/kainga (accessed 26 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.