Te Matenga o Te Karauna.
No te 28 o nga ra o Hanuere nei ka puta te waea whakaatu i te takanga o Te Karauna Hou, he pu-rangatira no Hauraki. Tena ra to hanga e Ngatirahiri, e Marutuahu katoa kua pania nei e aitua! Me uliunga, me aha ua te hoa i te mea i liinga mata kiri koe ki ou taua nei takatakanga i Kauwaeranga, Kua haere kite tokomaha, kite kainga kaore nei e liokia mai e te tangata, he oti tonu atu. Konohi noa, ko te koingo, ko te roimata, nga taonga e waihotia ana kite hunga ora, hei akinga mo te ngaru, hei rurerurenga ma te han! E tama ra, ete hoa, haere ite ra e wliiti ana; i te moana o Hanraki e aio ana! Hoki mai koe kite waka, pewhea? Ko aua aitua ra ano, ko aua tupuhi ra ano. Ko tenei e pai ana, na te Matua i karanga, he haere kau atu tau e Kara. Taku whare korero, taku rata nui, ka mimiti nga puna o Hauraki e ! Unuhia noatia te ata o Te Karauna, I haere-wareware ko te hoa i ahau. Ka nunumi atu koe ki tua o Raukawa, ka rere-whakawakine te tonga o te ra tahuhu kau ana nga puke o te Tonga, ka hutia te tohunga ki runga ki a Rona, ka whakairia nei, e. Kua whanatu a Te Karauna i te ara i haere ai a Matiu, a Whaiapu, a Te Mapu, mete tini noa atu ote aitanga a Tiki, ko nga ki tenei, ko te puaroha tenei, ko nga wai o te kamo tenei, ko nga wai kaukau tenei, ko nunui ma kei hea ra e? Kati, na te Matua i tango atu, kua pai, kua tika.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/KORIM18850215.2.35
Bibliographic details
Korimako, Issue 37, 15 February 1885, Page 5
Word Count
289Te Matenga o Te Karauna. Korimako, Issue 37, 15 February 1885, Page 5
Using This Item
Tūnga manatārua: Kua pau te manatārua (i Aotearoa). Ka pā ko ētahi atu tikanga.
Te whakamahi anō: E whakaae ana Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa The National Library of New Zealand he mauri tō ēnei momo taonga, he wairua ora tōna e honoa ai te taonga kikokiko ki te iwi nāna taua taonga i tārei i te tuatahi. He kaipupuri noa mātou i ēnei taonga, ā, ko te inoia kia tika tō pupuri me tō kawe i te taonga nei, kia hāngai katoa hoki tō whakamahinga anō i ngā matū o roto ki ngā mātāpono e kīa nei Principles for the Care and Preservation of Māori Materials – Te Mauri o te Mātauranga : Purihia, Tiakina! (i whakahoutia i te tau 2018) – e wātea mai ana i te pae tukutuku o Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa National Library of New Zealand.
Out of copyright (New Zealand). Other considerations apply.
The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa acknowledges that taonga (treasures) such as this have mauri, a living spirit, that connects a physical object to the kinship group involved in its creation. As kaipupuri (holders) of this taonga, we ask that you treat it with respect and ensure that any reuse of the material is in line with the Library’s Principles for the Care and Preservation of Māori Materials – Te Mauri o te Mātauranga: Purihia, Tiakina! (revised 2018) – available on the National Library of New Zealand’s website.