Aoraki
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Ko Aoraki (Mt Cook), 3754 m,te maunga tokorangi, te maunga teitei o Aotearoa whānui, kei waenganui i te tāhūhū maunga o Te Wai-pounamu e tū ana. Ki tō ngā iwi o Te Ika-a-Māui whakahua ko Aorangi kē. E ai ki ngā tohunga whakapapa o Kāi Tahu, ko Aoraki he tino tipuna nō rātou. Nō te wehenga o Ranginui rāua ko Papatuanuku ka haere ētahi o ā rāua tamariki ki te toro haere i tō rātou ao hou.
Ka heke te wā ka hiahia rātou ki te hoki ki tō rātou kāinga i Hawaiki, engari, kua kore e taea e Aorangi te whakahua i te karakia tika kia hoki rātou. Nā wai rā, kua huri tō rātou waka ki Te Wai-pounamu, kua huri hoki ngā kaihoe hei maunga.
Nā te mea ko Aorangi te rangatira koia te maunga teitei rawa atu, a, ko ōna hoa ērā kei tōna taha.
- Kia tuohu koe,
- Me he mauka teitei,
- Ko Aoraki anake.
He maramara noa iho tēnei tuhipānui. Ka taea e koe te whakaroa?