Letter from Kerei Te Ota to Henare Matua

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Wāhi | PlaceWharekiriTe Pa o KaroheTitirangiTe Rau o te HuiaRakautihiaTe Poho o RangaikaTe Maota o TawamutuTaumata o TakingaPatokaKakarikitaunoaNga Tamariki a Te OikauKariwahineMatirohiaTaumata A IpuParihakoakoaTahungatekaPuketinihangaTe KiekieTahekeroaKaihunahunaPutawanuiOpukuOhinematanuiTutaekuriOwetaHunanga rangatiraMangapuruaHuramuaTe WairoaTe WhakaahuTe Rae o KaipoKohikohinga | CollectionTuhinga ā-ringaMaraeWharekiriTe Pa o KaroheTitirangiTe Rau o te HuiaRakautihiaTe Poho o RangaikaTe Maota o TawamutuTaumata o TakingaPatokaKakarikitaunoaNga Tamariki a Te OikauKariwahineMatirohiaTaumata A IpuParihakoakoaTahungatekaPuketinihangaTe KiekieTahekeroaKaihunahunaPutawanuiOpukuOhinematanuiTutaekuriOwetaHunanga rangatiraMangapuruaHuramuaTe WairoaTe WhakaahuTe Rae o Kaipo

Tu-hinga / Whakamāoritanga | Transcript / Translation

Tu-hinga | TranscriptTranscript: Hune 17 1873
Kia Henare Matua ki te komiti katoa. E hoa ma he whenua tenei e tukua atu ana ki te komiti he whenua kua riro i te kawanatanga ia Te Makarini ka timata i nga rohe ko Wharekiri mau atu ki Te Pa o Karohe mau atu ki Titirangi mau atu ki Te Rau o te Huia, mau atu ki Rakautihia, mau atu ki Te Poho o Rangaika, mau atu ki Te Maota o Tawamutu mau atu ki Taumata o Takinga mau atu ki Patoka mau atu ki Kakarikitaunoa mau atu ki Nga Tamariki a Te Oikau mau atu ki Kariwahine ka ahu whakaroto mau atu ki Matirohia mau atu ki Taumata A Ipu, mau atu ki Parihakoakoa mau atu ki Tahungateka, mau atu ki Puketinihanga ka heke ki raro ki Te Kiekie mau atu ki Tahekeroa mau atu ki Kaihunahuna mau atu ki Putawanui mau atu ki Opuku mau atu ki Ohinematanui ka heke ki raro ki Tutaekuri mau atu ki Oweta mau atu ki Hunanga rangatira ki nga Mangapurua mau atu ki Huramua mau atu ka puta ki Te Wairoa mau atu ki Te Whakaahu mau atu ki Te Rae o Kaipo mau atu ki Wharekiri ko te ingoa nui o tenei whenua ko Turiroa. Heoi Kerei

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He Kape
Ko Turiroa
Na Kerei Te Ota
He whenua hoko no mua.Whakamāoritanga | TranslationJune 17, 1873
To Henare Matua and the entire committee. Friends, this is land that is being entrusted to the committee, land that has been taken by the government through McLean. The boundaries begin at Wharekiri, continuing to Te Pa o Karohe, continuing to Titirangi, continuing to Te Rau o te Huia, continuing to Rakautihia, continuing to Te Poho o Rangaika, continuing to Te Maota o Tawamutu, continuing to Taumata o Takinga, continuing to Patoka, continuing to Kakarikitaunoa, continuing to Nga Tamariki a Te Oikau, continuing to Kariwahine then turning inward, continuing to Matirohia, continuing to Taumata A Ipu, continuing to Parihakoakoa, continuing to Tahungateka, continuing to Puketinihanga, descending down to Te Kiekie, continuing to Tahekeroa, continuing to Kaihunahuna, continuing to Putawanui, continuing to Opuku, continuing to Ohinematanui, descending down to Tutaekuri, continuing to Oweta, continuing to Hunanga rangatira at Mangapurua, continuing to Huramua, continuing and emerging at Te Wairoa, continuing to Te Whakaahu, continuing to Te Rae o Kaipo, continuing to Wharekiri. The main name of this land is Turiroa. That is all. Kerei

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A Copy
Turiroa
From Kerei Te Ota
A land sold long ago.

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