Ko Maatou Te Roopuu Mahi E - This Is Our Group

This is the karakia that we start all our Te Reo Maori and Performing Arts classes with. We are encouraged by Ms Neill to begin our day with it every morning as well.

Thank you to Room 10 for sharing.

Ko Matou Te Roopu Mahi E

Ko maatou te roopuu mahi e                 This is our group

Ko maatou te roopuu mahi e                   This is our group

Ka papaki noa                                       Clasping

Ka titiro noa                                           Admiring
Ka tutuki noa                                         Reaching
Ka kikini noa                                          Touching
Kei te aroha                                          With appreciation
Ki ngaa taonga                                        The treasures
Te iwi Maaori e                                    Of our people