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Kōrero: Te whānau puha – whales

Te mahi tohorā i Te Kaha

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I mau ēnei tohorā i Te Kaha. Ko Matekino Wharemate tēnei e kōrero ana mō te wā i mua. Nā tētahi kaumātua a ia i whakaako ki ngā tohu ina marū te hinu i te tarapāta (trypot). Ka tuha te tangata ki roto i te hinu; ki te tau te tuha, kāore anō kia marū te hinu; ki te peke te tuha, kua marū te hinu.

He kōnae nō Radio New Zealand Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero. He takahi manatārua te whakamahi anō i te kōnae nei. Ki te tono mō te kōnae whakapā atu ki Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero. (Whaling/Tau whakapuakanga DAT 622)

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Reference: 41214

Image: New Zealand Herald, by Canon Pahewa, Weekly News, 8 August 1912

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Bradford Haami, Te whānau puha – whales – From whaling to tourism, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/speech/9208/te-mahi-tohora-i-te-kaha (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Bradford Haami, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.