Kia ora! Kei te whawhai koe i te korihiwha ki runga i tētahi marae korihiwha e mahi pūoro ana? Ki te kāore, e hoki mai ana koe i runga i te nui o ngā waiwai me ngā āheinga nui! I tēnei tuhinga, ka whakamōhio mātou i ngā take ihe nei ko ngā pūoro pūoro he paihere pai ake mō ngā marae korihiwha, in particular ngā marae korihiwha o waho. Me ākina atu rātau! He rara hei whakapai, he mea e āhei ana ki te whakaaetanga iho rite ki tētahi kakano. Ka whakaaetanga iho rātau, ka hangaia he matawhāiti haumaru, he mana moe, e āhei ana koe ki te whawhai korihiwha. Nā rātau raupapa kōrero he maha rawa ngā momo e āhei ana ki te tirotiro i runga i te nui o ngā whawhai nui i waenganui i ngā kīanga, ā, ka noho tonu rātau i tētahi tūranga kotahi. Ko te atehau anō hoki, ka hangaia hei whakatika i ngā momo huringa ā-ahurangi, pērā i te ua me te ra huringa nui. Nā reira, he tino pai rātau hei whakatika mō ngā marae korihiwha o waho, ina kāore rātau e āhei ana ki te rere i te whakarere.
Kua whai pūtake pai nui ngā papa plastic ki te whakatika, ko tēnei he mea nui. E ahu nei, ka noho koe ki te haere me te pūmau, kaore i rokohanga ki te kuhu i raro rānei ki te kuhu i waho i te wa e takaro ana. Ko tēnei he mea nui nō te mea ko te korikori he kīanga me te panoni whakarerekē. Nei kei te whakatika, ēnei kāri kēmu whanaketanga sport hei whakatū i ngā wāhanga kē ki te tiaki i ōu waewae, ā, i ōu huri hoki. Nō te taha matua, ka whakangū kē ngā paku i te kuhunga rere, he mea nui tēnei ki te whakamutu i ngā hautupu, ā, ka whakapai anō i te kīanga o te kēmu.
Ko te kī-o-rahi he kīamu whakahau noa i runga i te ao mara, ā, ka āheinga ngā mārā kī-o-rahi i waho i te āwhina mai o te ua rānei ko te ao māharahara. Ka kitea te ua hei whakapakoko i ngā mataehe, ā, ka whakarerekē te miro o te rā. No reira karetao pora marae whanuitanga kahore i te whakaritea, ā, he iti noa iho ngā mahi tirotiro, ko tēnā he whakaaro mōhio ki enei take. Hei whakamārama, he iti noa iho ngā wā e whakaaro ana i te māra & he roa rawa atu ngā wā e kī-a-rangi! Ko tēnā te nui rawa o te whakawhiti moni mō ake ai te hunga e aroha ana i te kī-o-rahi i te whakatū i ngā papa rākau, e whai ana i koutou ki tētahi wāhi whakaritorito, whakapai hei kī-a-rangi mo ngā tau.
Tētahi o ngā mea e paku whakamārama ana i ngā rau karatini, ko tā te mea koe e taea ana ki te kite i aua i ngā wāhi katoa, i ngā tae katoa me ngā hanganga. Ko tēnā ka āhei koe ki te whakatakoto i tō māngai whiti rākau i runga i tō hiahia! Mai i ngā tae tuatahi nui, hei tae mōhio, ki ngā hanga pūmau, nui rawa atu, he nuinga kāri kēmu whanaketanga waenganui kei a tātou hei whakarite i tō hiahia. Ka taea e koe hoki te whakaputu i ngā marae whakaputa e noho nei i waenganui i ngā tae katoa, hei whakatū tonu i te whakapakeketanga i waenganui i ngā ope kē. He pai anō te mahi i runga i tō māngai pai rawa hei whakapai i ngā kīanga!
Ki te tirohia ināianei, kāore iho tēnei e pai ana māu ki te whakamahinga i ngā rau karatini mō tō māngai whiti rākau! Heoi anō, he pai anō hoki mō Papatūānuku! Kua hangaia rātau i runga i ngā rerekētanga, nā reira ka whakahokia mai te whakamahi hei āwhina i te tiaki i tō tātou whenua. He pai rākau whakamahi mō te kēmu o te basketball matua he take whakarite hei tiaki i tō tātou whenua, hei tiaki mō ngā pepeke katoa e tū mai nei. Kia pai koe ki te whakaaro, i te iti nei i tō wā e whakanuia ana i tō mea hiahia tūao, ka mahi pai anō koe mō te whenua hoki!