Kua ngākau kawa atu te Pāti Māori ki te whakatau, kia rāhuitia te moana i Akaroa, me te kī ake, te rāhuitanga nei, me he mahi raupatu nei tōna rite.
Nā te Minita Take Taiao nā Nick Smith te whakapuaki inanahi, he rohe moana, e whā rau rima tekau heketea te nui, ka rāhuitia te Whanga o Akaroa. Ā, ko te tā te Pāti Māori, he mea takahi tēnei i ngā tikanga tiaki moana a te Māori. Kei a Ripeka Timutimu ngā kōrero.