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Kōrero: Daily life in Māori communities – te noho a te hapori

Te tapahi harakeke, tau 1919

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Cutting flax, 1919

I te taenga mai o tauiwi, ka tīmata te tauhoko i te muka harakeke, ā, ka rerekē haere te āhua o ngā whakahaere o roto te ao Māori. E tapahi harakeke ana tēnei rōpū mō te hoko ki te mira. Kei te roto o Ohia tēnei, i te Tai Tokerau, i te tau 1919. Ko ngā hua o ēnei hoko ka haere ki te hoko i ngā kākahu Pākehā e mau nei rātou. I runga i ēnei tūmomo mahi ka pāmamao te haere o te Māori ki ngā mahi, ā, ka whakarērea te whānau me te kāinga, kia āhei te tangata ki te mahi i ēnei mahi tauhou.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Northwood Collection (PA-Group-00027)

Reference: 1/1-006285-G

by Northwood Brothers

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

Mark Derby, Daily life in Māori communities – te noho a te hapori – Changes in daily life after European arrival, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/40898/cutting-flax-1919 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Mark Derby, i tāngia i te 19 February 2013.