160.—HE WAIATA AROHA.
Na Ngati-awa. I ahu mai tenei waiata ki te rohe o Ngati-Porou ite taiwhakararo ki Whakatane. Kei reira a Opihi, kei rawahi atu o Whakatane, ote taone tomi. Mo reira te whakatauki ra, Ko Opihi whanannga kore.’ No reira hoki tenei tipuna a Irakewa.
(Ref.: T. Turi 31). Tera te whetu, taukapo ana mai I te hori ki waho ra; I haramai ra koe i a Te Atuawera.' Kona wehea atu. Whakahoutia mai i te po tonu nei, Ka oho au kite ao, i. Mei whaia ana e au akuanei, Kore rawa i anga mai. Ka riro to hu i a Wete 2 ra ia, Ka mau atu te para. No muri nei ia koe Ka eke waiehu mai, Ka rato kei te marea i, Kaore te po nei tuarua rawa mai Naku rawa i whakaehu; Naku rawa i kakekake Te tapu Irakewa 3 I Opihi 4 ra ia, i. 'Te Atuawera:—Kei te ngaro tenei. Wete: Kei te ngaro tenei. slrakewa: te papa o Toroa, o tera waka o Matatua. Eki ana a Tuhoe nana te mate i mau mai i Hawaiki. E kiia ana kua tae mai ia ki tenei motu i mua atu i te taenga mai o Matatua. I hoki ia ki Hawaiki, a nana i tohutohu te ara mai o Matatua. I mua atu i a ia kaore ano te mate i kitea ki tenei motu. Kei runga o Maungapohatu tetahi toka e kiia ana ko te Tapapatanga o Irakewa. (Tr. 37/7 & 127). *Opihi: He toma kei rawahi atu ote taone i Whakatane.
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Toa Takitini, Issue 90, 1 February 1929, Page 18 (Supplement)
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