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Kōrero: Ngāi Tahu

He tirohanga mai i te pā o Ngā Niho

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The view from Ngā Niho pā

Ko te whakaaro, i hangaia te pā nei i te wā e whakaeke ana a Ngāti Toa i Te Wai Pounamu i raro i a Te Rauparaha. Tino kaha ōna tūwatawata me ōna maioro. I hangaia te pā nei mō ngā pakanga pū. Taea noatia te kite i ngā waka o te hoariri e haere mai ana.

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by Leanne Tamaki

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Te Maire Tau, Ngāi Tahu – Wars with Ngāti Toa, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/4265/he-tirohanga-mai-i-te-pa-o-nga-niho (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Te Maire Tau, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009, updated 1 March 2017.