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Kōrero: Ngāti Tūwharetoa

Tongariro

Tongariro

Ka kake a Ngātoroirangi i a Tongariro e riro mai ai ngā whenua mō ōna uri. I tōna kakenga ka ngau kino te makariri. I konei, ka tangi a ia, ‘Ka riro au i te tonga’. Ka tapaina te maunga, ko Tongariro. He whakaahua tēnei o te maunga, kei muri a Ngāuruhoe me Ruapehu.

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GNS Science
Reference: 5312/14
Photograph by Lloyd Homer

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Martin Wikaira. 'Ngāti Tūwharetoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/ngati-tuwharetoa/2/5