Kia taka ki te tekau tau atu i 1970, kua ara mai tētahi reanga kaiārahi mō ngā rōpū mautohe pēnei i a Ngā Tamatoa o Tāmaki. I ngana a Ngā Tamatoa kia akona te reo Māori me ngā tikanga ki ngā kura, kia whakamanatia te Tiriti o Waitangi. I te marama o Noema 1972, ka nōhia e ngā mema nei o Ngā Tamatoa te papa o te Paremata mō te toru wiki. Kei roto i te whakaahua nei (mai i te taha mauī, kei muri) ko Toro Waaka (Ngāti Kahungunu) rātou ko John Ōhia (Ngāi Te Rangi me Ngāti Pūkenga), ko Paul Kotara (Ngāi Tahu), ko Tame Iti (Ngāi Tūhoe), ā, (mai i te taha mauī ki mua) ko Orewa Barrett-Ohia (Ngāti Maniapoto), ko Rawiri Paratene (Ngāpuhi), ko Tiata Witehira (Ngāpuhi).
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)
Reference: EP/1972/5388/11a
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