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Kōrero: Canoe navigation

Club Med, he waka hēra o ēnei rā

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<em>Club Med</em>, contemporary double-hulled yacht

Mō tētahi wā roa a Grant Dalton e reihi waka ana, kotahi anake te takere. Nāwai ā, ka tīmata tana reihi waka hourua nui kia huri taiāwhio i te ao, kāore he pekapeka. Anei a ia me ngā tauira mō te waka Club Med, i tauirahia mai i ngā waka hourua o Te Moananui-a-Kiwa. I pūmau ngā kaihōpara tōmua pērā i a Kuki ki te whakaaro i āta nōhia Te Moananui-a-Kiwa e te tangata. I kite rātou i te tere me te pai o ngā waka hourua me ngā waka ama. Nō te whakatauritenga atu, he pōturi, he tikoki ngā kaipuke Pākehā. E ai ki te rongo kōrero a Kuki, he ‘pai te waka hourua mō ngā haerenga pāmamao’.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

New Zealand Herald

Reference: 26 November 1999

by Paul Estcourt

Permission of the New Zealand Herald must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Rāwiri Taonui, Canoe navigation – Waka – canoes, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/2214/club-med-he-waka-hera-o-enei-ra (accessed 4 June 2026).

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