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Kōrero: Mātaitai – shellfish gathering

Te kaimoana i kainga e te Māori

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Shellfish eaten by Māori

Kei runga i tēnei rārangi ngā ingoa rongonui, Māori, pūtaiao hoki mō ngā mātaitai ka kainga e te Māori. Ko ngā ingoa kua tāia ki te tae ngā mātaitai e kainga tonu ana i ēnei rā.

 

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand

Source: Margaret S. Morley, Seashells of New Zealand. Auckland: New Holland, 2004, and Andrew Crowe, Which seashell? Auckland: Penguin, 1999

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Mere Whaanga, Mātaitai – shellfish gathering – Traditional patterns of harvest, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/diagram/9359/te-kaimoana-i-kainga-e-te-maori (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Mere Whaanga, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.