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Kōrero: Mātaitai – shellfish gathering

Ngā mātaitai o ngā toka

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Shellfish from the rocks

E tango ana te wahine nei i te mātaitai mai ngā toka mā tana pātītī. Ko tana kete hei pupuri i ngā mātaitai.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: 1/2-008468-G

by Frank J. Denton

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

Mere Whaanga, Mātaitai – shellfish gathering – Customary harvest and conservation today, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/8110/nga-mataitai-o-nga-toka (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Mere Whaanga, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.