Waiata
| Waiata Lyrics in Mäori | Translation |
|---|---|
| Whakamoemiti - Hïmene | Praising - Hymn |
| Ngä whakamoemiti | Praising and |
| whakawhetai e Ihu e | giving thanks to you Jesus |
| mö öu manaakitanga, | for your blessings/nurturing, |
| ki te iwi e tau nei. | of the people who are settled/gathered here. |
| Ko koe te piringa | You are the one that will bring us together |
| ka puta ki te oranga. | and show us/bring forth a good life. |
| pai märire. | everlasting peace. (a saying from Kingitanga) |