TE KOOTI WHAKAWA WHENUA MAORI MANAWATU.
Ko te whakataunga tenei a te Rokena raua ko te Mete nga kai whakawa, i korerotia i te aroaro o te Kooti, Whakataunga. He tono tenei na Akapita Te Tewe me etahi atu, ara, na etahi hapu o Ngatiraukawa, e ki ana, no ratou tetahi papa whenua e takoto ana i te takiwa o te awa o Manawatu, o te awa o Kukutauaki, i te tai hauauru o te Porowini o Werengitana. Ko te moana te roke ki tai, ko te taukaka o Tararua Maunganui te rohe ki uta. Kei roto i enei rohe etahi whenua kua oti te whakawa e tenei Kooti, ko era e kapea ana ki waho o tenei kimihanga. Ko nga kai tono, e tono ana kite Kooti, kia whakahaua he pukapuka whakatuturu mo tenei whenua kia puta ki etahi tangata, ki etahi hapu hoki o iNgatiraukawa, i runga i ta ratou ki no ratou pu ake taua papa whenua, he mea tango i te rau o te putu tetahi, a he mau tonu no ta ratou noho ki runga, no mua noatu o te Tiriti o "Waitangi. E tu ana a Te Kepa Rangihiwinui me etahi atu ara, nga iwi e rima a Muaupoko, a Rangitane, a Ngatiapa, a Whanganui, a Ngatikahungunu, e whakahe ana i tenei tono, mete ki ano kaore o Ngatiraukawa take e whai tikanga ai ia ki tenei whenua, e meinga ai nona. E-rangi e mea ana no ratou ke te whenua, no a ratou tupuna iho, a mau tonu ia ratou i nga uri taea noatia tenei ra. Kua whakarongona nga korero a nga kai tono, a o ratou hoa kakari hoki, me nga korero a nga kai whaki o tetahi taha, o tetahi taha. "Whakatatjnga. Ko etahi hapu o Ngatiraukawa kua whai tikanga
ki runga kite papa whenua i korerotia ake nei, ara no ratou ano taua papa whenua i runga i to te tangata maori ture me tona ritenga, ratou ko Ngatitoa, ko Ngatiawa, e whakaaetia nei te urunga e nga kai tono; ko tetahi wahi e kapea ki waho o tenei kupu. Ko taua whai tikanga e hara i te mea riro i te rau o te patu, engari no te u tonu o te noho i runga, me te alma whakaae o nga iwi nona ake te whenua i mua. Ko tenei whai tikanga kua tuturu i te tau 1840, kua whai kainga hoki etahi hapu o Ngatiraukawa ki taua whenua i taua tau ; kua tau te noho, kahore he tangata whakaoho, e rua tonu nga wahi e kapea ki waho o tenei kupu, koia enei:— (1.) Ko tetahi wahi o taua papa whenua kei Horowhenua. Ko nga rohe kaore ano i ata kitea inaianei, he wahi e kiia ana e Muaupoko. no ratou; ki ta te Kooti titiro man tonu te pupuri o mua iho ano, e noho nei. (2.) Ko tetahi wahi o taua papa whenua kei Tuwbakatupua, ite awa o Manawatu. Ko nga rohe kaore i kitea, he wahi e nohoia ana e tetahi wahanga o Rangitane, e whakaaetia nei e nga kai tono to ratou whai tikanga ki reira. Ko aua iwi, ko jNTgatiapa, ko Wanganui, ko Ngatikahungunu, kahore a ratou whai tikanga e kiia ai no tetahi o aua iwi tetahi wahi o tenei papa whenua; kahore hoki he uru ki roto ; heoi te wahi e tata ai, ko nga tangata o Muaupoko e noho ana ki Horowhenua. Ko taua iwi ko Rangitane, kahore ona tikanga e kiia ai no taua iwi tetahi wahi o tenei papa whenua, heoi te wahi e tata ai, ko Muaupoko e noho nei ki Horowhenua, ki taua wahanga koki o Rangitane e whakaaetia nei tona whai tikanga ki Tuwhakatupua.
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Waka Maori, Volume 9, Issue 5, 25 March 1873, Page 30
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620TE KOOTI WHAKAWA WHENUA MAORI MANAWATU. Waka Maori, Volume 9, Issue 5, 25 March 1873, Page 30
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