Te Reo o te Māori. 1972-06-18

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1972
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48830
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Rights Information
Year
1972
Reference
48830
Media type
Audio
Duration
00:20:20
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes
Credits
RNZ Collection
Waititi, Hirini

Ko Ted Nepia te kaikawe kōrero. He hopunga reo tuatahi tēnei mō ngā kōrero tupua, ko Hirini Waititi te kaikōrero nō Whangaparāoa. (1/3). E hāngai ana tēnei hopunga ki te pūtake o te iwi Māori me ngā ingoa tūpuna ki Whangaparāoa. Ka tīmata ki a Ranginui rāua ko Papatūānuku me ā rāua tamariki e ono. (Ko Rongomatāne, ko Haumietiketike, ko Tangaroa, ko Tānemāhuta, ko Tūmatauenga, rātou ko Tāwhirimātea.) E ai ki a Hirini, ko Tūmatauenga te hononga ki te tangata, heke iho ki a Māui mā, ki a Uenuku mā, tae atu ai ki a Hoturoa me Tamatekapua. Ka tahuri ngā kōrero ki tētehi pūrākau, ko 'Rātā me te rākau' te ingoa. He karakia: "Ko Rātā, ko Rātā te tangata..". Ka kōrero mō te hekenga i Hawaiki, ngā waka Māori me ngā wāhi i wehe ai, i tau ai ngā waka. Ko Tainui, ko Te Arawa, ko Mātaatua, ko Kurahaupō, ko Tokomaru me Ngā-toki-mata-whao-rua. Ka tahuri anō ngā kōrero ki ngā tīpuna nei, ko Hotupae, ko Hotuariki, ko Ruamoengārara, ko Mahia/Mahea?, ko Kokatangikiraukawa/Kokatarikiraukawa?, ko Taikehu, ko Hoturoa, ko Pawa, ko Pou, ko Rehua, ko Korokī, ko Kāwhia, ko Hīoreore, ko Hīwakawaka. Ka whakawhiti ngā kōrero ki ngā ingoa wāhi o Whangaparāoa: te maunga a Puketapu, a Te Ira, a Huiterangiora me te Aratiatia a Pou. Ka mutu ngā kōrero ki a Matuahouterangi, te rākau a Pou.

This episode is about the Māori gods and the place names in Whangaparāoa. Speaker: Hirini Waititi.