14-09-2022, 11:22 AM
"Ma whero ma pango ka oti ai te mahi."
With red and black the work will be complete
(This refers to co-operation where if everyone does their part, the work will be complete. The colours refer to to the traditional kowhaiwhai patterns on the inside of the meeting houses.)
He waka eke noa
"A canoe which we are all in with no exception."
(We are all in this together.)
"Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini."
My success should not be bestowed onto me alone, as it was not individual success but success of a collective
(Said humbly when acknowledged.)
With red and black the work will be complete
(This refers to co-operation where if everyone does their part, the work will be complete. The colours refer to to the traditional kowhaiwhai patterns on the inside of the meeting houses.)
He waka eke noa
"A canoe which we are all in with no exception."
(We are all in this together.)
"Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini."
My success should not be bestowed onto me alone, as it was not individual success but success of a collective
(Said humbly when acknowledged.)
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)