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Kōrero: Tangaroa – the sea

Ngā whakairo ki roto wharenui

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Carved interior

Kei ngā kōrero mō Ruatepupuke, ka tareka e ngā poupou i te whare o Tangaroa te hīkoi haere me te whakaputa kōrero. Heoi, nā Ruatepupuke rātou i tahu ki te ahi, koirā te take ka noho wahangū ngā whakairo o ēnei rā. Heoi, ko te tohu mō te whakairo tino pai rawa atu, anō nei ka tareka te korikori, te whakaputa kōrero.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Te Tumu Herenga Waka Marae, Victoria University of Wellington

All rights to images of this marae are held by Te Tumu Herenga Waka Marae, Victoria University of Wellington

Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, Tangaroa – the sea – Ruatepupuke and the origin of carving, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/7402/nga-whakairo-ki-roto-wharenui (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.