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Kōrero: Te whakatere waka

Hoe nō Te Moananui-a-Kiwa

Hoe nō Te Moananui-a-Kiwa

Ko te hoe te kaiwhakatere i te nui rawa atu o ngā waka ririki kei Te Moananui-a-Kiwa. Ko ngā waka nunui ake ka puta ki te moana nui, i taea ēnei te hoe, te neke rānei mā te hau. I whakamahia anōtia ngā hoe hei urungi i te waka. Kei ngā waka ama iti, mā te tangata kei muri rawa e tohu i te waka me tana hoe. I ngā waka nui ake, ka whakamahia he hoe rahi hei urungi i te waka.

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Rāwiri Taonui. 'Te whakatere waka', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 21-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/te-whakatere-waka/1/6