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Kōrero: Te hopu tuna – eeling

Ka riri a Māui ki a Tuna

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Māui fighting Tuna

Tērā te kōrero a ngā iwi o Te Wai Pounamu mō te riri a Māui ki a Tuna, nāna āna wāhine – a Hine-tū-repo rāua ko Hine-te-ngahere – i whakamataku. Waihoki, ka korepe e Māui te tinana o Tuna, ko tētahi wāhanga i rere ko te ngōiro, ko tētahi wāhanga i rere ko te tuna waimāori.

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New Zealand Post

Reference: 1994 Series regarding Maui

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Basil Keane, Te hopu tuna – eeling – Origins and types of tuna – eels, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/postage-stamp/13962/ka-riri-a-maui-ki-a-tuna (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Basil Keane, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.