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Huia

Nō te matenga rawa atu o te manu nei te huia, ka taupokina te hapū o Ngāti Huia i te kapua pōuri. Nō te tau 1888 tāia e John Gerrard Keulemans tēnei pikitia o ētahi huia tokorua, ko tētahi he tame, ko tētahi he uha – ko te uha te manu roa atu ōna ngutu. He rite te mahi a te Māori te whakarite i a ia ki ngā tipu me ngā kararehe kei te matemate atu.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PUBL-0012-02
Lithograph by John Gerrard Keulemans

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal. 'Kaitiakitanga', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/kaitiakitanga/1/2