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Kōrero: Ngā iwi o Te Tau Ihu

Pikimai (Cathedral Hill)

Pikimai (Cathedral Hill)

I ēnei rā, tū ai te whare karakia Mihinare o Whakatū ki runga o Cathedral Hill, ā, kake ai koe ki runga mā tētahi arawhata raima i hangaia i te tau 1913.Heoi, i te tau 1841, ko Pikimai te ingoa o tēnei wāhi, ā, tērā pea i tū he pā ki reira i ngā wā ō mua. I taua tau whakahaerehia ai ētahi hoko whenua nanakia. Nō muri ka whakataungia e Arthur Wakefield te tuakana o William rāua ko Edward Gibbon Wakefield, koinei te wāhi hei whakatū i te tāone o Nelson, te tāone mō ngā tāngata whai a Te Kamupene o Niu Tīreni. Nō te tau o muri mai, ka tae mai ngā tāngata whai tuatahi, ka tū ngā tari o te kamupene ki runga i te puke.

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New Zealand Historic Places Trust - Pouhere Taonga
Photograph by Rebecca O'Brien

Permission of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust Pouhere Taonga must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Hilary Mitchell rāua ko John Mitchell. 'Ngā iwi o Te Tau Ihu', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 20-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/nga-iwi-o-te-tau-ihu/4/1