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Kōrero: Whāngai – customary fostering and adoption

Hōne Heke Ngāpua

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Hōne Heke Ngāpua

I tangohia tēnei whakaahua o Hōne Heke Ngāpua i te tau 1904. Nō Ngāpuhi a Ngāpua ka mutu koia te mema paremata mō te Tai Tokerau. I kōrero ia i ōna āwangawanga ki ērā i whakatipuhia mai hei whāngai, engari ka riro i a rātou ngā hea whenua a ō rātou mātua ake, me ō rātou mātua whāngai.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Mrs D. Prosser Collection

Reference: PAColl-D-0011

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.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Basil Keane, Whāngai – customary fostering and adoption – Whāngai and the law, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/31035/hone-heke-ngapua (accessed 5 July 2026).

He kōrero nā Basil Keane, i tāngia i te 10 May 2011, updated 1 June 2017.