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He hōtaka pānui a Te Huinga Raukura mā ngā ākonga e tīmata ana ki te tuhi me te pānui i te reo Māori. E hāngai atu ana tēnei huinga, arā ko Te Huinga Ruakura: Kahukura, ki ngā taumata Pīngao E me te I.
I riro i a Mereana te whetū koura mō te wiki nā te mea i āwhina ia i a Aariā. Nā tāna mahi i ea tētahi tino whakatauākī. He aha taua whakatauākī?
"Kia pai tā koutou moe i te pō nei, he mahinga mōrearea tā koutou āpōpō," te kī a Koro. He kōrero tēnei mō ētahi o ngā tipu o te ngahere.
Nā te iti o te pōtiki o te whānau aihe, whakarērea ai ia e ōna tuākana. Ka aituā tētahi o aua tuākana. Nā wai ia i whakaora?
He kōrero paki tēnei mō te awa o Whakatāne, mai i te pūtake i Ruatāhuna tae noa ki te moana. Nā te mahi o tētahi tipuna i huaina ai te awa ko Ohinemataroa.
He kōrero tēnei e aki ana i a tātou katoa kia kaha ā tātou mahi, ā, mā te mahi ngātahi e tere oti ngā mahi, ahakoa he aha.
He kōrero paki tēnei e pā ana ki ētahi o ngā painga o te whakamahi i te pūngao puia me te ngāwhā.
He hīkoi haere tētahi tama me tāna kurī. I a rāua e hīkoi ana i te ara ka mahi tāna kurī i ētahi mahi whakatoi ki ētahi atu kurī.
Ahakoa kei hea ngā tīpuna kei reira anō a Penu. Kātahi anō te poti ko tēnei!
E kōrero ana ētahi hua whenua mō ō rātou ake painga, reka hoki. E kōrero whakahīhī ana rātou ko wai te tino hua whenua. Ka kitea!
He tamaiti tēnei e ngākaunui ana ki tēnei mea te hū, ahakoa nō wai te hū. I tētahi rā ka kite ia i ngā hū o ōna moemoeā.
Āpōpō te huritau tuaono o Hēmi. He nui ōna moemoeā mō āna mahi ina pakeke ia. Engari, me aha ia i te tuatahi?
He korero mō ētahi mea nukunuku, me ngā momo nukunuku, o te ao ora nei.
He tere a Pōpokorua, he pōturi a Ngata. I whakaaro a Pōpokorua e kore ia e mau i a Ngata. I whakaaro kē a Ngata kotahi anake te mahi māna, arā, kia kaha, kia māia. Nā wai i tae tuatahi ki te tihi o te aka kūmara?
Kei te ako te tama nei ki te hoe tōtika i tōna waka ama. Kei te māia haere ia. Kei te ngaro haere tōna mataku. Engari i a ia e whakahīhī ana, ka...
Ao ake i te ata ka hīkoi haere a Māmā Rakiaki me āna pīpī. Engari ka tūpono mai he aituā.
He kōrero mō tētahi tamaiti e pīrangi ana ki te noho hei toa mō tēnei mea te whawhai. Ka tutuki i a ia?
Kua whakarērea tētahi tama me tōna māmā e tōna pāpā. He aha ngā whanaungatanga hou? He aha ngā kare ā-roto o tēnā, o tēnā?
Ko te kōrero tēnei mō te hau kāinga. Ahakoa kei te Ngutu Awa o Waiapu ēnei kōrero, he kōrero pēnei tonu kei ia hapū, kei ia whānau o ia takiwā o Aotearoa.
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