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Kōrero: Kīngitanga – the Māori King movement

Te Whare o Tūrangawaewae

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Tūrangawaewae House

Nō te tau 1919 ka whakatuwheratia te Whare o Tūrangawaewae i Ngāruawāhia hei whare pāremata mō te Kīngitanga. Ka noho tahi i roto ngā tikanga hanga whare a te Māori me te Pākehā. Kāore i nui te whakamahinga hei whare pāremata, he whare hauora, he Kōti Whenua Māori, he whare kē mō te Poari Māori o Tainui. Ko tōna tūnga he whakahokinga i te Kīngitanga ki te pā o Tāwhiao i Ngāruawāhia. Ko te whenua o taua pā i murua i muri mai o te takahanga mai o te Riri a te Pākehā, ka mutu, nō te hokonga e Te Kīngitanga ka taea ai te hoki ki reira.

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Rahui Papa rāua ko Paul Meredith, Kīngitanga – the Māori King movement – Te Rata, 1912–1933, and Te Puea, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/37874/te-whare-o-turangawaewae (accessed 25 June 2026).

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