TE HUHUTI.
He korero tenei i tangohia e matou i roto i te pukapuka o Kawana Kerei, i huaina ko;"Nga mahinga a nga tupuna maori, he mea kohikohi mai na te Kawana Kerei":Na, ko tenei wahine, ko Te Huhuti, i pera tahi ano ia me Hinemoa. Ko Hinemoa, nana i kau te roto o Rotorua—Na, Ko Te Huhuti, nana i kau tahoe te roto o te Rotoatara. No NgatiKahungunu tenei wahine a te Huhuti, te tupuna wahine o Te Hapuku: te tikanga i kautahoctia ai e ia te roto o te Rotoatara. he kawenga na te humarietanga o te Whatuiapiti—no konei i kautahoetia ai e ia taua moana, no reira, kihai ia i tawhitawhi kia whakaaroaro, ranei, kia aha ranei, kao, ko tana whakaaro i penei na, "Aha koa,nui te moana, me aha,e ngari me whakatnatau," a, mana ka totohu, he aha koa, a, mana e u, e pai ana. Na, titiro ra e hoa ma kite whakaaro o tenei wahine, kihai hold i tawhitawhi tana whakaaro, no te mea, kua whakaarorangi noa ake tona ngakau kite atahuatanga o Te Whatuiapiti.te kuku o tona manawa. Na, ka kau ia, a ka u kite kainga o Te Whatuiapiti, e u kau atu ana ano ia, inamata kua kitea ia e te whaea o Te Whatuiapiti, na, oho •vvhakarere taua ruruhi, ka tahi ia ka titiro atu ki a Te Huhuti, ano te kiri, me he paritea, ko te turanga mai ki uta o te wai, ka haere atu kite kuia rate ahunga atu, heoi ra ka titiro atu te ruruhi ra ki tc atahua mai o te wahine raka, ana na!—me he haeata e toea ana i te taha a rangi, koia ia ko te rite o tuawahine. Ano ka whakatata mai id te kuia raka, ka whakatauki atu taua ruruhi ra ki a Te Huhuti, " E, e-etia tonu tou humarire, me nga pari teko nei, ae —me he haeata e toea ana i te taha a rangi ko tou pai." Kihai hold i hamumu atu a te wahine ra, ka tahi ka ui atu te kuia raka ki a ia, " E hika, ko hea koe 1 " otira, ko tua-wahine kihai hoki i hamumu, mei reira, ka ui atu ano te ruruhi ra ki a ia, kihai rawa ia i ki atu ki a ia, i reira, ka hamama te waha o te kuia raka kite ki atu ki aia, "Taikiri taikiri, kaore rawa nei koe e ki mai ki a hau )( ' i reira tata, ka tahi rano ka hamumu atu te mangai o tuawahine kite kuia raka, ka mea atu ia, " Kei whea koia te kainga o te Whatuiapiti," ka mea atu te kuia raka, " Tenei ra to maua nei kainga, haere mai taua ki reira." Ka mau te kuia raka ki tona ringa ka haere raua, a ka tae kite whare o Te Whatuiapiti, ka rongo te tangata ra, inamata kua maranga ki runga kua titiro atu kite wahine ra, kamihiatuia ki te wahine ra me pehea hoki, koa ua ana, ka koa ra ka kite atu hoki i te whakahiangongo a tona ngakau—me tua-wahine hoki, ka koa, ka tae atu ia, ki a Te Whatuiapiti, te kai toko mauri o tona puku. Ehara! moe ana raua nei, a, tupu noa o raua nei uri, a moroki noa nei mahara tonu ratou ki nga whanonga a to ratou tupuna wahine a Te Huhuti, i tana kauanga i te moana o te Rotoatara, no reira te kupu o tenei waiata. "Na Te Huhuti nau i kau mai, ko Hineteko i te Rotoatara, Aea ake ana, ko Hinehore ko koe." Titiro, ekore e wareware i ona uri, nga ritenga pai a to ratou nei tupuna. Na, ko te tikanga o Te Huhuti, i pai ai ki a Te Whatuiapiti, he pai no Te Whatuiapiti; otira, ko nga painga o Te Whatuiapiti, e rua, ko tetehi paina ona, ko Tahu, ko tetehi, ko Tu, —Koia tera te tikanga i pai ai ia, kia moe ia i a Te Whatuiapiti, no reira te tikanga i kauhoetia ai e ia te roto o te Rotoatara, i whakaaro ia, kia moe ia i a Te Whatuiapiti, hoi
tane pai mana, kia ua ai nga painga ki a ia, kcJ Tahu, ko Tu, no te mea, ko Tahu, mo te rangi marire, ko Tu mo te mata whaura, mo nga ritenga o waho, ko te mea ia i tino hokaka i a iakahaerd ia ki a Te Whatuiapiti, hei hoa mona.
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Waka Maori, Volume II, Issue 28, 25 June 1864, Page 3
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745TE HUHUTI. Waka Maori, Volume II, Issue 28, 25 June 1864, Page 3
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