Ka tapaa he ingoa ki ngā pā tuna nui. Kei tēnei mahere whenua ngā pā tuna i ngā kōawa o Tūtira me Maheawha i Te Matau-a-Māui i te tīmatanga o te rau tau atu i 1900. Ko te tikanga ka heke haere te mana o ngā pā tuna mā roto i te whānau. Heoi, he wā anō ka noho te pā tuna hei take raupatu, take takoha rānei. Nā te rangatira rā nā Pohaki ngā hoariri i pana atu i Tūtira. Hei utu ka tukuna ngā pā tuna e rua māna; a Te Kopare, i te kōawa o Tūtira, ki waenganui o Kahukuranui me Maheawha; a Tōtara, kei te whāititanga o te kōawa o Maheawha me te awa o Waikoau.
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Reference:
H. Guthrie-Smith, Tutira: the story of a New Zealand sheep station. Wellington: Reed, 1969, pp. 94-95.
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