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- noun Alternative spelling of
tupuna .
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Examples
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Our tipuna foresaw a future in which tangata whenua and settlers would work together in a partnership based on mutual respect and understanding, co-operation and the utmost good faith
NZ On Screen 2010
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Kei te mihi atu ki o koutou maunga, ki o koutou awa, ki o koutou whenua, i takea mai ai o koutou tipuna, tae noa mai ki a koutou e huihui nei i tenei ra.
NZ On Screen 2010
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Organiser Tracey Tawha says Southland's Te Koawa Turoa o Takitimu, also known as Blackmount Valley, was the way the tipuna got between Murihiku settlements like Riverton area to Piopiotahi, the Milford Sound.
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Geneva over 22 years of drafting and negotiating the Declaration, have done our tipuna proud.
NZ On Screen 2010
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Kei te mihi atu ki o koutou maunga, ki o koutou awa, ki o koutou whenua, i takea mai ai o koutou tipuna, tae noa mai ki a koutou e huihui nei i tenei ra.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff By TRACY WATKINS 2010
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Kei te mihi atu ki o koutou maunga, ki o koutou awa, ki o koutou whenua, i takea mai ai o koutou tipuna, tae noa mai ki a koutou e huihui nei i tenei ra.
NZ On Screen 2010
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Organiser Tracey Tawha says Southland's Te Koawa Turoa o Takitimu, also known as Blackmount Valley, was the way the tipuna got between Murihiku settlements like Riverton area to Piopiotahi, the Milford Sound.
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Organiser Tracey Tawha says Southland's Te Koawa Turoa o Takitimu, also known as Blackmount Valley, was the way the tipuna got between Murihiku settlements like Riverton area to Piopiotahi, the Milford Sound.
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Kei te mihi atu ki o koutou maunga, ki o koutou awa, ki o koutou whenua, i takea mai ai o koutou tipuna, tae noa mai ki a koutou e huihui nei i tenei ra.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff By TRACY WATKINS 2010
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"We uphold the claimants 'view, however, that since their tipuna knew nothing of the Treaty, it could not, in any real sense, take effect to bind them to its terms."
unknown title 2009
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