Waiata by Tuteurupohi for his cousin, Rangimōnenehu
Scope and Contents
First lines begin: "Taku taina e, whakamau ata ra, ngā rākau tū mai runga o Titapu, | Kia marama koi, ko te whakamau i ō ngā hurihuri mānuka i raro te Rotoiti"
Dates
- 1972-01-21
Creator
- From the Collection: McLean, Mervyn (1930-2022) (Person)
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Restrictions
Restrictions appearing in the collection were placed by the performers at time of recording. Usually the restriction limits access to members of particular iwi or hapu.
These items may sometimes be referred to for scholarly purposes but may not be copied or published in any form without the explicit release by the appropriate tribal authority.
Biographical / Historical
This waiata, which is a sequel to McL 927, mentions Haere Huka of Ohinemutu and others who went on a taua which sought revenge for the killing of Utāwaha by Ngāti Warahoe near Te Teko. After killing him these people had cooked him in an umu and had eaten him.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.08 metres (85 open reel tapes)
Language of Materials
Maori
General
Original catalogue number: 91/037.04
Repository Details
Part of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, University of Auckland Repository
Level 3, General Library
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Private Bag 92109
Auckland 1010 New Zealand
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