This waiata leaves me all teary and emotional because it reminds of the day my son sang it at kindy when he was 4. :)
Tihei mauri ora
Tihei mauri ora
Ngā iwi o te motu e
Tū ake, karangatia
Tū ake, manaakitia
Ngā iwi, kia ora rā
Ngā iwi, kia ora rā
Let there be life!
Let there be life!
To all the tribes of the land
Stand forth and be welcomed
Stand forth and be hosted
To all the tribes, greetings to you
To all the tribes, greetings to you
Kia Kaha te Reo Māori
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14th September 2020
Napier, New Zealand.
