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Kōrero: Kaitiakitanga – guardianship and conservation

Kōhatu mauri

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Mauri stone

He tohu te kōhatu nei mō Horoirangi, he tipuna wahine nō Rotorua. Ko te tikanga o ēnei kōhatu, he whakakaha i te mauri kei runga i ngā mahinga kai. I auahatia te kōhatu nei mō Horoirangi i tētahi pari hei aha, hei whakaū i te mauri o te kai ki ngā whenua o tōna iwi. Nāwai ā, ka tangohia te kōhatu i te pari rā, kei whānakohia.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira

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Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, Kaitiakitanga – guardianship and conservation – Traditional kaitiakitanga, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/11584/kohatu-mauri (accessed 23 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.