
Discovering A New Future
Neil Oliver Podcast
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Kuakite Te Kuanga Kuaka, Who Has Ever Held the Nest of the Kuaka?
In 1250 Kupe notices that every year these flights of birds, and they turn the sky dark, it's like, it's tens of thousands of these birds that all fly in these great flocks. He realised that if they weren't landing, hundreds of thousands of birds were going somewhere. Where did they settle? Nobody knew. They also said kuaka kite e te hua ote kuaka, who has ever held the egg of the kuaka?! Now these were hunters. These were people attuned in the way that hunters are to what animals are doing. And sure enough, off the go, so with Kuramaritini and the others of his
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