Kōrero: Mau rākau

Ko Te Tuhiwai, te mere a Te Rangihaeata

Ko Te Tuhiwai, te mere a Te Rangihaeata

Ko Te Rangihaeata te kaingārahu toa a Te Rauparaha, rangatira o Ngāti Toa. Kei konei e mau ana i tōna mere a Te Tuhiwai. I tāia tēnei whakaahua i te takiwā o te tau 1850. Nā Te Rauparaha tēnei mere i tuku ki a Te Rangihaeata, ka mutu, i riro i a ia i te whakatūnga o te maungārongo i a rāua ko te rangatira o Ngāi Tahu i a Te Matenga Taiaroa. Ko tā Te Rauparaha koha mō te rākau kāmehameha nei ko te waka e karangatia ana ko Wai-ka-hua.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PUBL-0032-1
Hand-coloured lithograph by Richard Aldworth Oliver

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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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Rangi Matamua, 'Mau rākau - Ngā whakangungu rākau', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/39756/te-rangihaeatas-mere-te-tuhiwai (accessed 29 March 2024)

He kōrero nā Rangi Matamua, i tāngia i te 5 Sep 2013