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Kōrero: Taniwha

Ngāwhā

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Ngāwhā springs

E ai ki te kōrero ko Ngāwhā tētahi o ngā wāhi noho ai te taniwha rā a Takauere. Ko tōna āhua anō he poro rākau. Nāwai, ka hiahia te kāwanatanga kia whakatū whare herehere ki reira. Ka whakahēngia tēnei take e te tangata whenua, kei raru ngā wāhi haere o Takauere.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Northwood Collection (PA-Group-00027)

Reference: 1/2-03000-F

by Northwood Brothers

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

Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Basil Keane, Taniwha – Taniwha today, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/10899/ngawha (accessed 11 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Basil Keane, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.