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Kōrero: Ranginui – the sky

Ka whakahā a Tāne i a Hineahuone

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Tāne breathes life into Hineahuone

Nā Tāne, ko Hineahuone, te wahine tuatahi ki te ao. Ko Tāne tēnei e whakahā ana i a ia; ka matihe a Hineahuone, ka ora mai. Nō konā te kōrero, ‘Tihe mauri ora’.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

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Reference: Eke Panuku 9, Wellington: Learning Media Ltd, 2003, p.11.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Rāwiri Taonui, Ranginui – the sky – Ranginui as knowledge and life, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/5173/ka-whakaha-a-tane-i-a-hineahuone (accessed 11 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rāwiri Taonui, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.