Te Pipiwharauroa 16

Te Pipiwharauroa 16

No.16 
1899/06/01

(Maori Version at NZETC)

[1] Te Pipiwharauroa, He Kupu Whakamarama.

[2] He Kupu Whakamarama, Number 16, Nelson, June 1899. Editor: Rev F A Bennett

PARLIAMENT

Although we are young, we have not studied extensively the esoteric lore of the speeches and the works of Parliament. Now our wish is fulfilled that Te Pipiwharauroa should contain articles about the speeches and the works that fill the thoughts of people. At the last flight of our bird we declared that we did not reject Parliamentary speeches, discussions of land and most other subjects, but it is our contention that we should put first things first and last things last, and the very last at the tail. We think the things to be thought about should be in this order: (1) Spirit, (2) Body, (3) Mind, (4) Land, (5) Other things.

Te Pipiwharauroa 3

Te Pipiwharauroa 3

No 3

1898/05/01

(Maori Text at Papers Past.)

[1] He Kupu Whakamarama

[2] He Kupu Whakamarama, No3, Nelson , Editor: Rev F A Bennett. May 1898

A MAORI SCHOOL

The loving concern of some people of faith in the area of Nelson about the state of the Maori children of Whangarae, how they are growing up in ignorance because of the lack of a school to teach them knowledge, and in response to a plea from the elders of that area that provision should be made for their children, has led them to seek a way of establishing a school there.