Ko te kōhaku he momo pōneke e taea ana te whakamāhi i te hirahira. Ko ngā whare mātauranga kōhaku he whare mātauranga e whakamāhi ana i tēnei pōneke hei whakamāhi i te hirahira mō ō tātou kāinga, ngā kura, me ngā rārangi whakamāhi. He nui ngā whare mātauranga i reira e whakamāhi ana i te kōhaku hei whakamāhi i te wai hei whakamāhi i te hirahira. Ko tēnei hirahira e whakamāhi ana i te turupī, ā, ka whakamāhi i te hirahira. Ahakoa kua tū ake ngā whare mātauranga kōhaku i ngā wā o mua, he uaua ngā whāinga o te kounga o te hau me ngā panoni o te ao. Heoi anō, ko ngā kamupene rātou ko Insun e mahi ana kia ora ake, me te whakamārama ake o ēnei whare mātauranga.
Ko ngā pūngāwai mō ngā whare hāpai hiko mai i ngā wāhi takahi. E rua ngā āhua matua o te takahanga: ko te takahanga tuarangi, me te takahanga rōrō. Ko te takahanga tuarangi i te wā e tata ana te kōhia ki te whenua. Ka whakamāhinga ngā mātua mātua kia tātai ai. Ko te takahanga rōrō he rerekē; ka haere ngā kaimahi takaha ki ngā wāhi pūkeko hei rapu i te kōhia. Ko Insun e mōhio ana i te aha te pūmau o te whiwhi i te kōhia i te hāngai. Kātahi ka āwhina i ngā whare hāpai hiko i te whakaputanga i ngā kōhia kounga teitei e mātua ai, e whakamāngai ai i te rākau kōhia, ā, e whakamāngai ai i te rākau kōhia. He mea pūmau te whakamāngai i ngā kōhia kia tāwhai ai ngā whare hāpai hiko kia whakamāngai ai i ngā hiko i te wā katoa, kāore he whakamāngai. I ēnei wā, he uaua te whakamāngai i ngā kōhia, ā, ākene pea he roa ngā wāhi takaha. Ka whakamāngai ngā waka, ngā tārua, i ngā kōhia ki ngā whare hāpai hiko, engari he roa pea tēnei. Ka āwhina a Insun i tēnei i te whakamāngai i ngā ara kia māmā ake te whakamāngai i ngā kōhia, kia pai ake ngā mahi katoa. Ko tēnā anō he mea e whakaaro ai, ko te whakamāngai i ngā kōhia. Me whakamāngai ngā whare hāpai hiko i ngā kōhia hei whakamāngai mo ngā rā, ngā wiki, ā, ākene pea mo ngā wā hauāki, ā, ākene pea mo ngā wā hauāki i te wā kāore he whakamāngai. Ka whakamāngai a Insun i ngā whakamāngai hei whakamāngai pai ake hei whakamāngai i ngā kōhia kia maroke, kia tāwhai ai. Ki te whakamāngai ake i te hāngai o te whakamāngai i ngā kōhia, kei te whakamāngai ngā whare hāpai hiko i ngā Ngā taputapu kātahi anō ka whakamahinga. kia whakamahinga ngā mahi a rātou i te hāngai ake.