Kei roto i te marae haumaru, e whai ana ngā hokinga rongoā ki ngā ture matua. Ko te Pā Pātai Whakamahere Wai o mātau he whakaaro ki enei ture. Ki te whakamahi i ngā maha me te hangarau matua, ka tuku mātau he waho e iti ana i te kawe wai, ko tēnā he hiahia nui rawa, kei te ohu rongoā. Ka whai noa ēnei waho hei whakamahi mo ngā kete whakamatakitiki herehere inaianei, hei tūtohu hoki mo ērā mea hou rānei, me ngā pūtake whakahaere mō ngā mea tapu e hiahiatia ana, me neke atu ki te tirotiro me te whakaae ki ngā ture e hiahiatia ana, ā, hei oranga hoki mō ngā mate.