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Ka taka, ka taka E, ko taku mtoi taringa ka taka He aha raini tku e rongo ake nei He mm tai he ww whenua He tangi r ki aku mate. Te tai r Te tai r Te tai e pari ana ki Taumrere, ki. E pari ana ki te kakau o te tokikua ngaro atu I te ao ko riro atu ki te po! He Toa He Hautupua He Tuatangata Ma wai e hahau I te toki kua tau ki tana uhunga. E Kara, e Jason haere atu ra! It was with much sadness that I learned of the passing of accomplished sportsman Jason Wynyard MNZM (n Ngpuhi, me Ngti Maniapoto) on Wednesday. Jason followed in the footsteps of his father, Pae Wynyard, to become a true icon of the wood-chopping world. Born in the Bay of Islands town of Kawakawa, Jason first picked up an axe aged six. At 16, he was the youngest ever competitor when he first represented New Zealand with the New Zealand Axemen Association Team in 1990. His relentless passion and commitment saw him go on to set dozens of New Zealand records and a number of world records, one of his oldest was set in 1994 for