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Kōrero: Waka

Ki mua

Ka hīia e Māui tana ika

Ka hīia e Māui tana ika

Na Māui me ōna tuākana tana ika i hī ake i te papa o te moana, e mōhiotia ai ko Te Ika-a-Māui. E ai ki ētahi kōrero tuku iho, ko tōna waka ko Te Wai Pounamu, ko tētahi anō ingoa mōna, ko Te Waka-a-Māui. Heoi, ki ētahi atu ko Nukutaimemeha kē tōna waka, e tau mai rā i te tihi o Hikurangi, te maunga nui o Ngāti Porou.

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Reference: Eke Panuku 14, Wellington: Learning Media Ltd, 2004.
Artwork by Manu Smith

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr. 'Waka', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/waka/1/1