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Kōrero: Māori clothing and adornment – kākahu Māori

Te tohu wairua o te kākahu

Mai anō a Toi Te Rito Maihi (nō Ngāpuhi me Ngāti Kahungunu) e mahi raranga ana. Kei tēnei whakaaturanga ka whakamārama ia i ngā kōrero i tukuna iho ki a ia e pā ana ki ngā kākahu.

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Awhina Tamarapa rāua ko Patricia Wallace, Māori clothing and adornment – kākahu Māori – Weaving traditions and technique, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/interactive/40989/the-symbolic-meaning-of-kakahu-cloaks (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Awhina Tamarapa rāua ko Patricia Wallace, i tāngia i te 4 March 2013.