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Kōrero: Papatūānuku – the land

Te wharenui o Māhinaarangi

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Māhinaarangi wharenui (meeting house)

Tū ai a Māhinaarangi ki te marae o Tūrangawaewae i Ngāruawāhia. I te whakatūnga o te marae, ka ea te tongi a Tāwhiao te kīngi Māori tuarua i tāna i kī ai, ko Ngāruawāhia tōna tūrangawaewae. Nāwai, ka tangohia tēnei whakaaro e ngā iwi hei kupu whakarite mō ō rātou marae.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Albert Percy Godber Collection (PA-Group-00048)

Reference: APG-0953-1/2-G

by Albert Percy Godber

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, Papatūānuku – the land – Tūrangawaewae – a place to stand, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/11445/te-wharenui-o-mahinaarangi (accessed 2 July 2026).

He kōrero nā Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.