Wednesday, March 18, 2020

2020 profile


Kia Ora my name is Isaiah.   I am going to tell you where I am from.
In Maori we call it a pepeha...that is what i am going to tell you about.

Tooku pepeha.
ko isaiah tooku ingoa
Kō Mākeo te maunga
Kō Waiaua te awa
Kō Omarumutu te marae
Kō Tutāmure te whare tipuna
Kō Hine-i-Kauia te wharekai
Kō Ngati Ruatakina te hapū
Kō Whakatohea te iwi

Tu Ake Whakatohea
Tahuri whakarongo
Ki te reo pohiri mai nei
E nga iwi hei awhina
Kia kaha kia mau
Ki te hapai ake ra
Ki te ora mo te iwi
E tau nei
Tohetohe a matou
Te reo pohiri mai nei
Mo enei taonga nui
E tau nei
Ki runga
Tenei Marae