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Kōrero: Tūranganui-a-Kiwa tribes

‘Pō, pō’

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Ko ‘Pō, pō’ te ingoa o te waiata nei, e waiatatia ana e te kapa haka o Waihīrere. Ka kōrero te waiata mō te kawenga mai o te kūmara ki Aotearoa. He kai tino nui te kūmara ki te Māori. Kei tēnā iwi, kei tēnā iwi āna kōrero mō te kawe mai i te kūmara ki Aotearoa. E ai ki ngā iwi o Tūranganui-a-Kiwa, nā Hine Hakirirangi te kūmara i mau mai i Hawaiki i tana kete tapu.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Sound Archives / Ngā Taonga Kōrero

Reference: N. Z. Polynesian Festival 1986 - Waihirere Gisborne/MPT 1390

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Nick Tūpara, Tūranganui-a-Kiwa tribes – Arrivals and alliances, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/music/2310/po-po (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Nick Tūpara, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009, updated 1 March 2017.