Te whenua me te pito
Hei mahi 2
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Akohia ā-hinengaro tēnei karakia.
He karakia whakaaraara ki te whānau o te matua o te pēpi;
“Tēnei au
Tēnei au
Ka hōkai i taku tapuwae
Taku tapuwae Ko tapuwae nui o Tāne
I pikitia ai ngā rangi-tūhāhā
Ki te toi ora
Ki te toi matua
Ki te toi tapu
Ki te toi mauri ora
Tihe mauri ora.”
Tohutoro: Tirohia te pukapuka Best, Elsdon, (1975). Te Whare Kōhanga and its Lore. Wgtn, NZ: Govt Printer (p.26). - Kimihia ngā whakamārama mō te kupu 'toi' e hāngai ana ki te tipu o te tangata.
- Hangaia he rangi tawhito mō tēnei karakia, kātahi ka waiata ki te katoa.
Aromatawai
Ka whakaaturia tana tohungatanga ki te:
- rapu wawe i ngā tino kaupapa e puta mai ana i ētahi tuhinga.
- whakaoti i ngā mahi aroā pānui i roto i te wā kua whakaritea.
- arotake i te hāngai o ngā tuhinga auaha ki te kaupapa me te hunga pānui.
