He Kupu Whakataki
"Ko te reo Māori te kākahu o te whakaaro, te huarahi i te ao tūroa."
nā Tā Hēmi Henare, 1984
Ko te huinga pukapuka Te Tautoko he kohinga kōrero nō neherā, nō ēnei rangi tonu e hāngai ana ki te hunga rangatahi. Ka whai atu a Te Tautoko i te huinga pukapuka a He Kohikohinga, ā, ka hāngai ki ngā ākonga i ngā tau 7–8. E hāngai ana tēnei putanga ki ngā mahi a te whare tapere, me ngā āhuatanga e pā ana ki te pōtaka me ōna tikanga.
Introduction
Te Tautoko series is a collection of traditional and contemporary stories intended for a rangatahi audience. Te Tautoko follows on from He Kohikohinga series, and is intended for students in years 7–8. The theme of this issue is te whare tapere, with a focus on pōtaka and their customary uses.
