Kōrero: Ngā pakanga o Aotearoa

Ngā Māori o Whanganui me te haki o Moutoa

Ngā Māori o Whanganui me te haki o Moutoa

Kei te whakahouhia e mātou te whārangi reo Māori nei

I te 14 o Mei 1864 ka hinga ngā pononga Pai Mārire nō te kauru o te awa i tētahi pakanga i tū ki te Motu o Moutoa kei te awa o Whanganui. I hinga rātou i ngā kaiārai Māori o te tāone o Whanganui. Nā te harikoa o te hapori Pākehā ka whakatūria he tohu maumaharatanga ki ngā Māra o Moutoa kei te tāone o Whanganui, arā, mō ngā Māori i noho tūturu ki a rātou. Ka tuia he haki e ngā wāhine paetata hei koha ki ngā kaiārai Māori. Kei te haki e whakaaturia ana ki konei me te hunga whiwhi, e whakaaturia ana te haki o te Union Jack, he karauna, he ringa mā, me te ringa parauri e rūrū tahi ana i runga i te whakahoahoa.  

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library
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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Danny Keenan, 'Ngā pakanga o Aotearoa - Ko te Pai Mārire, te taha tonga o Taranaki me Whanganui, mai i te tau 1864–1866', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/36929/nga-maori-o-whanganui-me-te-haki-o-moutoa (accessed 29 March 2024)

He kōrero nā Danny Keenan, i tāngia i te 20 Jun 2012, reviewed & revised 29 Nov 2022