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Kōrero: Mātaitai – shellfish gathering

Te whakatika i te harakeke

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Flax preparation

Kei Whakarewarewa te wahine nei e hāngū ana i te harakeke ki te kuku kia toi ko te muka anake. Whai muri kua rarangatia te muka.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute

by Shirley Williams

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Mere Whaanga, Mātaitai – shellfish gathering – Mussels, oysters, toheroa and other species, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/8118/te-whakatika-i-te-harakeke (accessed 4 June 2026).

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