He Rautaki Mātau
He kamupene takitahi, rautaki, tohu me te hua mātou.
He hiahia hoahoa ā-tangata tā mātou. Ko ngā kitenga takatāpui e whakamōhio ana i ngā mea katoa e mahia ana e mātou.
E whakaaro ana mātou i mua i tā mātou mahi. Ka hōhonu mātou. Ka ngākau ngākau mātou. Ka whakaritea e mātau te putanga i runga i te tino wawe.
Ko te māramatanga o te whakaaro to tātau mana nui.
Ka hoatu e mātou he whakaaro ki te whāinga, ki te whiti me te kaha.
E whakahawea ana mātou ki te déjà vu - he hou, he whakamua hoki ā mātou rongoā.
We honour the first people of Aotearoa — the true masters of story. E hiahia ana mātau ki te whakatinana i to rātau wairua.
Ka whakamahi mātou i ngā kupu o te ao tūturu, ā, ka whiwhi hua o te ao tūturu.
Ka waihangatia e mātou mō te wāhi e haere ana te ao, ehara i te wāhi i noho ai.
He Rautaki mātou — he aha te mea e whai ake nei?