Nga Piritene o Namata.
Kaore tera whenua a Ingarangi i pera i mua, me ia e tu mai nei. Kaore he taone nunui, kaore he whare papai, kaore he mara ataahua, kaore he huanui i atamahia hei kokenga haeretanga mo te tangata mo nga aha atu. Noho ai i reira nga tangata i roto i te ana, i roto i te uru rakau, i nga whare e tu huihui ana; kiia ana e ratou he taone aua hanga. Kaore tenei ingoa a Ingarangi i rangona i mua ai, engari Ko Piritene; a, Ko Ngatipiritene te iwi. I wehewehea te iwi, he hapu ano, he hapu ano, a he rangatira he kiingi to ia hapu, to ia hapu, pera me nga Amerikana Iniana kite Tuaraki. ,Ko aua rangatira hapu i pakanga ki etahi hapu, penei ano mete Maori i mua ai. Ko etahi o nga hapu o Piritene i noho hauwarea noa iho; ko a ratou puweru he huru kuri, kaore hoki i tahuri kite ngaki whenua. I haere ki to aruaru kararehe i roto i te wao hei oranga ma ratou. Ko etahi o ratou i haere kite hi ika: ko etahi i atawhai
te kau ririki nei, i kahuitia. Haere ai etahi kite keri roi aha, me nga hua o te tau hei tunutunu. Kaore i kuare katoa nga hapu o Piritene; ko nga hapu i noho kite taha tonga, i akona e nga Kaura, he iwi tera i noho kite whenua i huaina ko Parani ara te whenua o te Wiwi whiti mai ai nga Kaura ki Piritene, kite; hokohoko, a noho tonu iho etahi, o ratou, whakamohiotia ana a Ngatipiritene ki nga mea e nui ake ai, I akona kite whatu puweru, kite ngaki kaanga, kite hanga pia, kite hanga pata, ki te tiihi. I mohio hoki kite tuku koheka ki nga wai hinau, na te mea i whai tarau kotingotingo, koti hoki, koroko hoki, mete hooro nunui nei te ahua. Ko tera whenua ko Piritene i whai paraharaha, i whai pero nunui, i whai kaanga, kau hoki; ko enei, i hokoa ete iwi kite taha tonga ki nga teretere haere mai, I hokona hoki nga tangata i hopukia i runga i a ratou whainga. A, he mea hoko e ratou, i nehe ra, a ratou tamariki ake hei ropa mo nga iwi ke. (Kei muri te roanga.)
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Korimako, Issue 1, 25 March 1882, Page 3
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391Nga Piritene o Namata. Korimako, Issue 1, 25 March 1882, Page 3
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