mīhini harakeke mō te hanga kākahu
He mea whakarite, he mea hiranga te mīhini rēhonā i roto i te mahi whakawhiti kākahu o nāianei, e tuku mai ana i tētahi wāriu o ngā āhuatanga matua me ngā āhuatanga pūnaha. Ko tēnei pū whenua e hurihia ana i tōna mātao ki te hanga i te kaiwawa rākau rānei, arā te kaiwawa kōtihana hei rēhongā tū tonu, hei rēhongā whai kaha. I roto i te mahi kākahu, ka taka ake te rēhonā rēhonā i tētahi hiranga nui, e taea ana te hanga i ngā kararehe iti me ngā kawe hirahira anō hoki. Ko te kiro matua me te āhua pai o te whanake i te tae e whai ake nei i tētahi uara nui mo te whakapā mai me ngā kawe kikino e kitea nei. Ko tōna rāngai molekiwhiti e whakamana ana i ngā āhuatanga pai o te whakaputu mai me te pai o te haere i runga i te kaha me te kaha i waenganui i te noho me te horoi. Ka whakanuia e ngā hanga kākahu te haurangi o te rēhonā rēhonā ki ngā raunga here tuatahi me tōna whakaaetanga ki ngā momo kiko katoa, mai i ngā harakeke pakaruwaho ki ngā kikiwhara nui. Ko tōna whakatupu raruraru e pai ana i te whakahaere i te rama i roto i te mahi here, ka tohe i ngā take whakahaere pērā i te mate rēhongā rānei, me ngā here kore. Pēnei anō hoki, ko ngā āhuatanga o te rēhonā rēhonā ki te whakawehewe i te wai e pai ana i te whai mana o te kākahu whakamutunga, mea atu he rangi pai mō ngā kākahu noho awatea rānei, me ngā kākahu tino taunahi. Ko te huatau o te rahi me te mata porotētia o te rēhongā e whai ake nei i te mahi here tūpū me ngā hua pai a te pūkenga i waenganui i ngā whakamahi kākahu.