He Kupu Whakataki
Ko te huinga pukapuka Te Wharekura, he kohinga kōrero nō neherā, nō ēnei rangi tonu, mā te hunga rangatahi. Ka whai atu te huinga pukapuka Te Wharekura i te huinga pukapuka Te Tautoko, ā, e hāngai ana ki ngā ākonga kei ngā tau 11–13 i te kura. Ko te arotahinga o tēnei putanga ko te imi Moriori. Ka aro atu ngā kōrero i roto i tēnei pukapuka ki te taenga atu o te imi Moriori ki Rēkohu, ngā kai i Rēkohu, ngā waka o te imi Moriori me ētahi āhuatanga i pā atu ki ngā Moriori i ngā wā o mua tae noa ki nāianei.
The Te Wharekura series contains a collection of historical and contemporary stories compiled to appeal to an adolescent audience. Te Wharekura follows on from the Te Tautoko series and is intended for students in years 11–13. This issue is focussed on the Moriori people. It shares information about the Moriori people, their arrival at Rēkohu, their food sources, the vessels of the Moriori people, and things that have impacted on the Moriori people from the past to the present.