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A Kōrero with Hākui Ripeka

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.

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Ka titiro au ki te moana o Whakaraupō. Ko Gallipoli te ingoa o te wāpu.

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I hikoi a Hākui Rangimarie ki te taha o te moana o Whakaraupō ia te rā.

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Ka titiro au ki tōku hākoro me ōku whānaunga e takoto ana ki te urupā.

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Ko Hākui Ripeka Paraone ahau. Nō Rāpaki ahau.

Image by: Savanah Tukariri