Whitianga interrupted ..!!!!<br><br>Nga mihi nui
i runga i a koe. <br><br>E noho ana maua ko
Whitianga ki mua o Tangaroa, ka rere rawa i aa maaua
whakaaro ki tou kaha i nga raa kua pahure. Te kaha o tou
whaanau hoki, hei kai-tau-aa-toko maau, ou raatou
poutokomanawa i te whare o Tiito'ea. Noo reira e Bernie maa,
ngaa manaakitanga rawa i a koutou katoa. Ka hiikoi
wairua koutou ko tou tuahine, teenaa raa koutou. Ki a
koe e Jah. He tauira rawa koe. Oorite rawa ou rongo
ki ou tuupuna i Ngai Tuuteauru. No reira raa e te
whanaunga, teena rawa mai koe. <br><br><br>Ki ngaa toohunga
rongoa, ngaa kaimirimiri, ngaa whaea, me ngaa maatua,
hoki mai, hoki mai ki te taha o taatou i Ngaa Puhi.
<br><br>Ahakoa he whanaunga piri ki aau, ka rere ooku mihi nui
ki a koe e Da. Mohio marika ahau, kahore a maatou i
koorero mo tau maatou reka anoo, engari, na te tino
stylee o ona aahuatanga o te raa, ka tuu miiharo a
taatou katoa ki toona kaha. Ki tou whaanau hoki, a
Alaina me tou whaea ataahua; ki ou kourua tamariki hoki;
ki ou kourua maatua i haere mai ki waengaanui i a
taatou i Te Puna o te Matauranga i Whangarei, teenaa
koutou katoa. Ngaa mihi miiharo rawa ki a koutou mo
teenaa tamaiti, whanaunga, hoa hoki, ara ko te Taura Mau
Taiaha, ko Rewi.<br><br>Kaa huri ngaa mihi ki ngaa Tama
Whakaara i puta i taua raa. Miiharo tonu ngaa akonga i tou
koutou tuunga i teeraa raa. No reira, tuu tonu, tuu
rawa, tuu tonu. <br><br>Ki nga kaiako hou o
Tuumatauenga, teenaa hoki rawa koutou. Kua mau a Ngaa Puhi ki
nga kaiako hou kia rua, ki a kourua e ngaa Pouako e
Whakarehu, e Tere hoki; kia kaha raa, kia kaha
raa.<br><br>Ka taea mai nga Taura Pouwhakarae kia waru, hoki
mai, hoki mai, hoki mai aa koutou ki waenganui o Te
Koohao Tuu Taua anoo. <br><br>Ka huri nga mihi ki a koe
e Te Tumu Whakarae ... ka whakanuia e koe i ngaa
whakamaatautau no reira, ngaa mihi honore ki a koe. A te tau i
heke mai ana, ka tuutaki a taatou anoo.<br><br>Noo
reira, ki a koutou i kawea ngaa ahuatanga oo muri raa,
ko ngaa kaimahi kai, ko te taumata tapu, ko ngaa
Akonga, ko nga Pia katoa i taea hei kaitauaatoko, teenaa
raa hoki koutou katoa.<br><br>Na, ka kitea e taatou
katoa i taua raa, kaa nui nga huarahi hei tuuwhera ki
mua. Kei a koutou, tou koutou huarahi. Engari, ka
kitea koutou ki ngaa aahuatanga o taatou. E rere
maatou, i te kore tarukino. Engari ka rere maatou, ka
hiki taatou i nga parirau o te aroha. No reira, ki a
koutou katoa, ngaa mihi miiharo, ngaa mihi aaroha, nga
mihi marika ka rere ...
Ki a koutou raa i tuu ki te whakapiki i te arawhata o Tuumatauenga. I whakanuia te raa e te wahine toa o te Ao ki te mau aapunga. No reira, kia koe e te Taura...
Whitianga interrupted ..!!!!<br><br>Nga mihi nui i runga i a koe. <br><br>E noho ana maua ko Whitianga ki mua o Tangaroa, ka rere rawa i aa maaua whakaaro ki...
To everyone who graded at Whangarei over the weekend, fill your glasses with Lindauer or whateva takes your fancy, and SKULL!!! <br><br>CHEERS!!!!!!<br>to Robo...
Well I can not find the words to express how much aro'a was given over the weekend for all that went for their gradings. For those that could not attend the ...
Nau mai 'aere mai Jessica (Jesamilo) kei waenganui i aa maatou. Naau ano e 'au kei roto peeraa i toou Atua aa Taaw'irimaatea nooreira...'AU PAI MAARIRE,...
Te Koohao Tuu Taua is gearing up to leave for Tamaki this Friday for the Annual Hui Wahine mo nga Pia Pono Wahine Mau Aapunga/Raakau raini.<br><br>We're ...
Te Koohao Tuu Taua will hold this year's Hui Whaanau at Raawhiti Marae - YAAAHOOOO!!!<br><br>All Te Koohao Tuu Taua members and their whaanau are welcome to ...
Kia Ora! <br>Congratulations on the work you have done preserving the martial taonga of the Polynesians in General, and Maori in particular. <br>We have a ...
Hello haumana2000,<br><br>I was wondering, where exactly in Colorado are you located? Don't post it if you don't want to, but email me if you don't mind,...
Teenaa koe e 'oa, firstly welcome to the w'anau, I tried to download your stick fighting art and could not access...but...te mea nui kua tae mai kei waenganui...
P.S: It's good to put a face to the name, thanks for sharing, I noticed one of the weapons in the photo...there's the connection between your people and ours,...
Thanks for da invite! Look forward to promulgating the spirit of kokua (Mutual Sharing) with ya! I am glad the wananga went well. (too bad im jus'a po'...
I am in southeastern Idaho, in Shelley. I am not Polynesean (did I spell that right?), but I have a great interest and appreciation for and in learning about...
Polynesian. Thank you for the correction. I don't like misspelling words, and that one is a habitual mistake from earlier days. And yes, if more people would ...
Yes here at our Halau in CO, we teach the martial traditions of the Philippines (Kali,) Hawaii (Mea Kauas weapons) and empty hand fighting Kui'alua)Samoan War...
I'm impressed. I admire those who are willing to take it upon themselves to reach out and help others in life, utilizing skills and understanding form ...
Oh yes, also, I am interested in pictures and anything else that you would like to share. I don't have a scanner or anything, so anything I do has to be by...
A big shout out to the whaanau who comitted themselves and turned up to Raawhiti at the weekend.<br><br>AAAArooohaaaa to you all who couldn't make it. It was...
Bruddah, keep ya head up, and keep trudgin on! When you get that belt around ya waist you'll realize how little you know, as I am in my 19th year, and still...
That is the beautiful thing about jujitsu, at least. I don't know much about the other martial arts, but this system has so much knowledge to impart because of...
Nau mai 'aere mai kei waenganui i aa taatou, mauria mai oou aroaro tiipurangi 'ei waatea tau 'ikoitanga i roto i teenei waa'i puukoorero, nooreira w'akatau mai...
Season greetings to everybody!!! Grab your diaries cause here are the Taranaki waananga dates for the year 2001. All are most welcome to attend, nau mai 'aere...
KIA ORA TO ALL WHO ARE READING THIS. HOPE YOUR NEW YEAR HAS STARTED OFF AWESOME, AND YOU ARE READY FOR ANOTHER YEAR TO BE OVER.<br><br>I HAVEN'T REALLY GOT...