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Kōrero: Society

Te whakawhetai kai

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Saying grace

Tērā tētahi wā, ko te mīti, te rīwai, te huawhenua me te purini ngā kai nui ki Aotearoa. Tini hoki te tangata ka whakawhētai i ā rātou kai. Kei te ngaro haere ēnei tikanga – nō te tekau tau atu i 1950 te whakaahua nei.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand Free Lance Collection (PAColl-0785)

Reference: 1/2-2041-C

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

John Wilson, Society – Food, drink and dress, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/2544/te-whakawhetai-kai (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā John Wilson, i tāngia i te 3 March 2009.