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Kōrero: Kīngitanga – the Māori King movement

Hīnana ki uta, Hīnana ki tai

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Hīnana ki uta, Hīnana ki tai

Koinei te ingoa o tēnei whare whakairo kei te tahatika o Taupō Moana, i hangaia ai i te tau 1855. I hangaia ētehi pātaka pēnei huri noa Te Ika a Māui i te tekau tau o 1850, he tohu nō te whai i te kaupapa o Te Kīngitanga, ā, koinei tētehi. Ko aua pātaka  i kīia ko Ngā Pou-o-te-Kīngitanga. Ko ‘Hīnana ki uta Hīnana ki tai’ hoki te ingoa o te hui nui o ngā iwi i tū ki Pūkawa, tata tonu ki Waihī, i te tau 1856. I taua wā nā Iwikau Te Heuheu, te ariki o Ngāti Tūwharetoa i whakaara i te ingoa o Pōtatau Te Wherowhero hei Kīngi Māori tuatahi. Kua whakakāhore a Te Heuheu ki taua tūranga i mua tata ake.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, A. R. Martin Collection (PAColl-5730)

Reference: 1/2-082343-F

by Daniel Louis Mundy

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

Rahui Papa rāua ko Paul Meredith, Kīngitanga – the Māori King movement – Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, 1858–1860, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/37856/hinana-ki-uta-hinana-ki-tai (accessed 5 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rahui Papa rāua ko Paul Meredith, i tāngia i te 18 June 2012, updated 1 September 2024.