E tatari ana matou kia u mai te Kawana hou. Ko te kupu tenei ote tokomaha, e mea ana ratou, "ko a hea?" Ko te ki tenei o nga tangata maori, o nga pakeha, e mea ana nga tangata maori kia hohoro mai ia kia hokoa o ratou whenua, kia riro etahi moni ma ratou, kia utua ai nga kakahu me nga taonga kua tangohia noatia e ratou i te Pakeha; ka pai ra kia utua, ko to te rangatira ahua tenei: otiia nobea tenei whakaaro o te tangata maori kia tangohia noatia nga mea o te Pakeha, na ngakaumatua ranei, na nga rangatira ranei na nga tutua ranei ? He patai kau ra tenei na matou, no te mea, kua tuhituhia mai kia matou he pukapuka e te pakeha, e mea ana " E te kai ta nuipepa, he maminga ta nga tangata o Awhitu, o hea, o hea, e mea ana ratou kia u mai te Kawana hou, hei reira ka utu i a matou mea i tangohia i tera tau, me he pakeha ratou kua mau ke te here." Ko te wakaaro o etahi "I pehea ra tenei Kawana meake nei u mai, e atawhai
ranei kite tangata maori e kore ranei" aua, —ekore hoki e ahei te mea, taihoa, kia u mai, kia rongo, kia kite, bci relra ka mea ai: otiia kei wareware tatou kite pono o te Kuini, nana te kupu kite Kawana, kia atawai ki nga tangata maori, nana te kupu kite Kawana kua mate, me tenei Kawana. Ki ta matou wakaaro e atawai ano ia kite hunga tika, kite tangata he, e wakaritea ano he utu mo tona he, ahakoa pakeha, ahakoa tangata maori; ahakoa rangatira, ahakoa tutua, he mea pai, he mea tika hoki tenei. Ko ta matou whakaaro tenei mo nga tangata I maori katoa, ko ratou e noho ana i tawhiti, kia tuhituhia mai he pukapuka atawai, aroha ki aia; ko koutou e noho tata ana, me haere mai kia kite i a ia; kia rongo hoki koutou ki tenei kupu, haeremai me to te rangatira ahua, kaua te paraikete, kaua nga kakahu paru; otiia haere mai me nga kakahu pakeha: tenei pea etahi o koutou e mea aha u No hea o matou, kua pakaru ke," waka-
rongo mai, Kahore he poaka ? kahore he ringaringa hei mahi i etahi moni liei hoko i etahi kakahu ? he tini ra o koutou mea hei hoko kakahu mo koutou.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 2, Issue 11, 1 November 1843, Page 43
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406Untitled Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 2, Issue 11, 1 November 1843, Page 43
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