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Kōrero: Canoe traditions

He toki pounamu

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Nō muri mai i te ūnga o Tāwhirirangi ki Te Moana-a-Toi, ka haere ki Te Wai Pounamu. Koinei te wāhi i tūhuratia e Ngāhue te pounamu. Nō mua noa atu te auahatanga o te toki nei. Ko tōna momo nō te taha rāwhiti o Te Moananui-a-Kiwa.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Rāwiri Taonui, Canoe traditions – Canoes of Bay of Plenty, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/object/2336/he-toki-pounamu (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rāwiri Taonui, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009.