Title: Te whakararangitanga a Herepete Rapihana i nga take nunui paahitia ete Komiti Te Kotahitanga i tu ki Papawai, ite 14 o Aperira, 1897

Publication details: 1897, Papawai

Part of: He reo nō ngā rōpū whakahaere tikanga / The language of Māori governing bodies.

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

Kote whakatuheratanga tuaono tenei ote Paremata ote Kotahitanga o te Iwi Maori, o Aotearoa me te Waipounamu, ka whakatuheratia nei ite Rua onga haora o tenei ra,

E mihi atu ana au kia koutou katoa kinga Wahine kinga Tane menga Tamariki kua huihui mai ki roto i tenei whare me era atu hoki i waho. E pouri ana toku ngakau mote korenga o aku Minita menga Mema e hui mai i tenei ra. Kia taea ai te Whakahaere tonu nga mahi i whakaarotia ete Iwi Maori hei mahi ma tenei Kotahitanga, otira kua whakaarotia kia kaua e whakaneko hia te ra hei whakatuheratanga. Kote take tenei etahi Rangatira kua tae mai, a he take a ratou e hiahia tia ana kia whakaarohia e tenei Kotahitanga na reira kua penei tia te tikanga, me whakatu tetahi Komiti o tenei Hui, hei whakahaere tonu inga take e hiahia tia ana kia mahia inaianei.

Ko teaei ka tukua atu e au ma Tare Tikao e whaka marama nga take mo tenei tuheratanga,