Photo by Savanah Tukariri
A Kōrero with Hākui Ripeka
Ko Hākui Ripeka ahau, no Rapaki ahau.
Ka noho tōku whānau ki te papa kāinga o Rāpaki i raro i te maru o Te Poho o Tamatea Pōkaiwhenua.
Ka titiro au ki te moana o Whakaraupō. Ko Gallipoli te ingoa o te wāpu.
I hikoi a Hākui Rangimarie ki te taha o te moana o Whakaraupō ia te rā.
Ka titiro au ki tōku hākoro me ōku whānaunga e takoto ana ki te urupā.
Ko Hākui Ripeka Paraone ahau. Nō Rāpaki ahau.