waka pūhau rāpeti
Ko te waka pūmoto, e mōhiotia ana hoki hei waka pūmoto, he waka hanga tūranga whakamua e whakarite ana mo te haere ā-waro me te tuku atu o ngā taonga pūmoto. E ai ki ngā waka rōpū nei, he wāhi kōwhai rōpu whakarite, e hanga ana i te aluminium matatini tuatahi rānei ko te tokiwa ma, e tino nui ana ki te kawe i ngā mano o ngā pūmoto. E whakawehewehe ana te kōwhai rōpu ki waenganui i ngā rōpū, kia taea ai te haere tahi o ngā momo pūmoto e rerekē ana, ahakoa kua whakapaekeke tonu. He mīhini tūranga whakamua ngā waka pūmoto o nāianei, e āhei ana ki ngā hāpai haumaru, pērā i ngā puaki pūmoto ā-mokemoke, ngā hāpai whenua, me ngā rangahaua kōwhatu kōkiri hei whakamutu i te pūmoto me te whakaiti i te whiuwengi o te taiao. Ko te hanga o te waka e āhei ana ki ngā mīhini pūmau me ngā mīhini mataara, ka taea te whakatakoto pai o te pūmoto me te whakamātau. Kua whakaritea ngā waka nei ki te kawe i ngā whakahaere tūmu i waenganui i ngā mīhini pūmu me ngā hāpai tūmu, pērā i ngā mīhini pūmu rōpū, ngā pūtahi, me ngā pūmu e āhei ana ki te whakangungu i te whakawehi pūmoto. Ko te kaiwhakarato e hanga noa iho ki te whakahaere i te mana o te kōwhai rōpu me te haere o te kōwhai rōpu, e āhei ana ki ngā hāpai whakarite ā-tūmu me te whakarite ā-kaupapa kia pai ai te haere i te haere.