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Photo by Year 7/8 Hail

Makimaki 

Year 7/8 Hail —

Makimaki (ape) Kihai i hanga (was) a metarahi (great) tatariki (leader)

Te (the) rakau whaihua (tree) kihai i hangu (was) takariri (angry) me te mea nei (as) he (he) haparangi (yelled) ahhhhhhhhhh!

Makimaki (ape) inei (is) rata (like) a ngarara (monster)

Makimaki (ape) kaua (should not) whakawhanaunga (get) hota (shot)

by Joseph Baxter