Research process / How Hokitika got its name / Ngā kōrero a ngā kura / Kāinga - Living Heritage Skip to content Skip to shcool story content Access keys Kāinga He aha a Taonga Tuku Iho? Ngā kōrero a ngā kura Whai wāhi Ngā Pūrongo Whakapā mai Breadcrumb navigation You are here: Kainga :: Ngā kōrero a ngā kura :: How Hokitika got its name :: Research process Home-How Hokitika got its name Te takenga mai o te ingoa o Hokitika - tahi Te takenga mai o te ingoa o Hokitika - rua Te takenga mai o te ingoa o Hokitika - toru Te takenga mai o te ingoa o Hokitika - wha Te takenga mai o te ingoa o Hokitika - rima Te takenga mai o te ingoa o Hokitika - ono How Hokitika got its name Lake Mahinapua Our team Research process Learning outcomes References and acknowledgements Research process Our main question was 'what is the story behind the naming of our town?' We talked to experts and our local runanga. We drew maps and painted pictures. We wrote our story in Englishand Māori. He kōrero mō tēnei pae Te Whai wāhitanga Pānui Whaimana me Te Tūmataiti Pae mahere Whakapā mai © Mana pupuri, Tikanga Tuku Iho – Ngā Pānui Mana Pupuri, Tūmataiti me te Whakakape