I Tāwhana i te tau e 1869, ka whakamau a Tūhoe ki a Te Kooti Arikirangi, he ngārahu i rere mai i Wharekauri, e whāia ana e ngā ope taua a te kāwanatanga. Ko te kōrero a Te Kooti ki a Ngāi Tūhoe, ‘Ka tango ahau i a koutou hei iwi mōku, ā, ko ahau hei Atua mō koutou’. Ka piripono a Tūhoe ki a Te Kooti i roto i te wā o te ora me te pōuri.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Reference: A-114-004-1
by Thomas Aldworth Ryan
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