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Kōrero: Waka – canoes

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Ngā takenga i Te Moananui-a-Kiwa

Māui fishes up the North Island

Ka hīia e Māui tana ika

Waka tīwai

Waka tīwai (1 o 3)

Outrigger canoes

Waka ama (2 o 3)

Polynesian double hull

Waka hourua ki Te Moananui-a-Kiwa (3 o 3)

Pacific migration

Ngā heke i Te Moananui-a-Kiwa

Mau Piailug, navigator

Mau Piailug, navigator

Hekenukumai Busby

Hekenukumai Pūhipi

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Waka ki Aotearoa

Kauri tree

Constructing a waka

Te tārai waka (1 o 3)

Moving the logs

Te tō rākau (2 o 3)

Hauling the waka

Te tō waka (3 o 3)

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Waka taua

Waka in Viaduct Harbour

He waka taua ki Tāmaki-makau-rau

Te Toki-a-Tāpiri

Te Toki-a-Tāpiri (1 o 3)

Ngātokimatawhaorua

Ngātokimatawhaorua (2 o 3)

Waka taua

Waka taua (3 o 3)

Waka taua carvings

Whakairo waka taua (1 o 3)

Sternposts

Taurapa (2 o 3)

Haumi kokomo

Haumi kokomo (3 o 3)

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Waka tētē

Fishing canoe

Launching a canoe

Te whakarewa waka

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Ētahi momo waka kē

Waka tīwai

Waka tīwai (1 o 2)

Hurdle race

Peke waka (2 o 2)

Northland canoes

He waka o Te Tai Tokerau

Double raft

Mōkihi

Mai i te whārangi 6 - Ngā waka Moriori

Waka kōrari

Mai i te whārangi 7 - Ngā taputapu

Paddles

Ngā hoe (1 o 2)

Paddle handles

Ngā kakau o ngā hoe (2 o 2)

On the Whanganui River

Te awa o Whanganui (1 o 2)

Poling upstream

Te toko waka whakarunga (2 o 2)

Anchor

Bailer

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/waka/media (accessed 27 January 2020)

He kōrero nā Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr, i tāngia i te 12 Jun 2006