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Kōrero: Te tāhere manu – bird catching

Mokomoko whakairo

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Carved lizards

He mokomoko te tokorua nei i te whakairo o Kurangaituku kei Whakarewarewa. Nō te tau 1910 tāraia ai te whakairo nei. Ka tukua he mokomoko hei tiaki i te mauri arā, te oranga o te ngahere. Hei ētahi wā ka whakanohoia he kōhatu he aha rānei hei tiaki i te mauri o te ngahere. Kīia ai hoki ēnei kōhatu he mauri.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: PAColl-6585-04

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.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Basil Keane, Te tāhere manu – bird catching – Spiritual aspects, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/11998/mokomoko-whakairo (accessed 10 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Basil Keane, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.