Te Kaitiaki Ngaio I te Takurua - Kākano Whakapuru Pōhutukawa

Huarahi te kahurangi, ko tēnei nuinga o te whenua whakariterite i tūhia ki roto i ngā wāhi katoa o te oranga ao nei. Mai i ngā kākahu whare māemae e whakatipu ai i te ata, ki te kākahu poraka hei whakatūpūtia i te hau marangai i waenganui i ngā mahi tāone, ā, ka mutu, ki te pīrerei iti i runga i tō tinana i te waenga o te rā i te tāone, he kahurangi ngā papanga hei whakamahana i ngā rā o ngā iwi tāone i roto i tōna aroha takeke.

Ki runga i te ata marangai o te takurua, kāore he mea nui ake i te kahurangi mahi whakatipu  hei whakamahana i te wairua. Ko tana mata ki runga i te para wetewete, e māemae ana, e pai ana, ā, ka taea heitiki te wai i roto i te kiri tinana kia mana te kiri. Ka whakapakari ake te kahurangi i a koe i te wā e mahana ana, nā te mea ka nui rawa atu tēnā i te kākahu konohi matua, ahakoa kāore i te nui. Ko tēnei whakapae takeke he pai tēnei kia pai ai te kahurangi mō te noho kāinga.

Kei te nui ake te aroha o ngā kaiwhakaawe tākaro waewae ki te pūhoro. He kahu pūhoro matua, kore mīhini engari e whakamahana ana i a koe, ā, e whakaruruhia ana koe i te hū. Ki te pai tōna āwhinatanga ki te hā, ka kaua e whakapēhi ana i a koe i te wā tākaro, ā, ki te piki ake te wā, ka puta te mōhiohio hei whakatika i te paku me te whakamahi i te momo pūhoro kikino ki te whakarite i te wai. Ahakoa te haere tonu ki ngā tuara, te haere ki ngā ara rahi rānei, heoi, ka taea e te pūhoro te whakamaru i a koe i te paunga iho.

Ki roto hoki i te ao tohunga, kei te nui te mahi a te pūhoro. Ko te aho pūhoro e kake nei i runga i tō tinana i te wā kai, kāore e nui rawa ana kia whakamutu i tō hāpai, ā, ka taea hoki e koe te whakamahana. Ko te pouaka pūhoro e whakarerekētia ana ki runga i te kaiwhakairo, ka whakapai mai i te manaaki, ā, ka whakangāwari hoki i te mate e pā ana i te noho i te wā roa. Nā te manaaki i ēnei momo āhuatanga ka kitea ai te pūhoro hei tino whakaaetanga mō te whakapai i te huarahi o te oranga.

Te whakamahere roa o te kiko hīnāhina whakaū i te whai ake o ngā tāngata nui ki te whai hua o te oranga. Kaore he mea noa iho ia hei kiko, engari he whakaaturanga anō hoki i te whakaaro o te ao. I te ao kaupapa pakihi matiwhiu nei, ka tukuna e te kiko hīnāhina whakaū i te raruraru me te wana i tōna āhuatanga kē. Ko te wana ka puta mai i te taha tinana i te mahi pai i te maroke, engari he mea nui hoki te wana i tōna taha wairua i te whakamanawanuitia i ngā whakamahi. I tēnei rā whakarite nei i ngā paunga herehere, ko te kiko hīnāhina whakaū pērā i te hoa tirotiro matiwhiu, i tōna māku me te wana, ka whakanuia i ia wairua kē ki te mate.