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Maata Hurinui 04. Te Haere ki te Kura

[Greg] Haere koe ki te kura ki Ōpoutama?

Āe, ki Ōpoutama. Tātou katoa, taku whānau haere ki konā. I te wā e haere au ki te kura, kua rima [t]aku tau. Ki tērā wā, kua haere ētahi o aku ... brothers (I've forgotten see) – kua wareware au te reo Māori mō tēnā.

Kua haere rātou ki te mahi, i te wā haere au ki te kura o Ōpoutama.

[Greg] Haere koutou mā runga i te aha? Ki te kura.

I runga ... he hoiho.

He waahi i raro i te kura... i raro i te kura he wāhi whenua mō ngā hoiho.

[Greg] Mō ngā hoiho o ngā tamariki?

Āe.

[Greg] Pēhea te tawhiti... mā runga i te hoiho? He roa te haere?

Ki a mātou e whā ... miles.

[Greg] E whā ngā maero?

Āe.

Ētahi wā, māngere koe ki te haere ki te tiki tō hoiho. Me waaka.

Ka haere i runga i te .. nga rails o nga railway.

[Greg] Hīkoi?

Aaa. Hīkoi!

[Greg] Mā runga i te...

Te! Ka hīkoi mā runga i ngā railway lines.

I taku whaea, kāore e pīrangi mātou te haere i runga i te... tērā. Me ka tae mai te... he tereina.

Kāore e pīrangi mātou... so... ka wāka, ka haere mātou. Engari. Ehara kē ngā tau katoa ka wāka mātou. Tetahi o ngā mahita, ka taraiwa he pahi mō tātou katoa o Te Mahia – he pahi. Oh.. tino pai! Pai ki ahau kāore au e haere te ... titiro i ... taku hoiho.

Āe. Tērā wā. E waru aku tau pea i taua wā.