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Kōrero: Māori foods – kai Māori

Te tunu kai mā te ngāwhā, i te tau 1901

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Cooking food in hot springs, 1901

Kei Rotorua te waiwera e kore e mimiti, ā, he pai hoki mō te tunu kai. Kei ēnei whakaahua ngā tāngata o Te Whakarewarewa e whakaatu ana i ngā tikanga tunu e rua. E kōhua kai ana ngā tāngata kei te taha mauī, ā, whakahekea ai ki roto i te ngāwhā mā te taura. Kei te taha matau ko te tao ki te hāngī me te koromamao mā te auahi. E ora tonu ana ēnei tikanga e rua i te rā nei.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Auckland Council Libraries − Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau, Sir George Grey Special Collections

Reference: AWNS-19011017-5-2

Permission of Auckland City Libraries Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Charles Royal rāua ko Jenny Kaka-Scott, Māori foods – kai Māori – Traditional cooking and preserving, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/40251/cooking-food-in-hot-springs-1901 (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Charles Royal rāua ko Jenny Kaka-Scott, i tāngia i te 3 December 2012.