This is a selection of karakia, provided as a learning resource for staff of Te Puni Kōkiri. It is intended to support staff efforts to incorporate te reo Māori me ōna tikanga into their daily …

Karakia are prayers or incantations. They are generally used to ensure a favourable outcome to important events and undertakings such as tangihanga (the ritual of farewell to our deceased), …

Whiti ora karakia timatanga (for beginning, starting, opening) Whiti ora ki te whai ao ki te ao mārama. Whiti ki runga, whiti ki raro.

Karakia Tīmatatanga Hau ki runga ki a Rangi e tū iho nei Hau ki raro ki a Papatūānuku e takoto nei Hau ki roto ki te ngākau o tēnā o tēnā o tātou Hau ki waho ki te whaiao ki te ao mārama …

Karakia Timatanga (To start a meeting) Tuia ki runga, Tuia ki raro, Tuia ki waho, Tuia ki roto, Tuia ki te here tangata, Ka rongo te pō, Ka rongo te Ao, Haumi e, hui e, Tāike E. Ka tuku mihi atu …

This Māori incantation is for the beginning of the day, meeting, session, or workshop asking people to respect each other and bind all present together as one.

Oct 1, 2015 · Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, …

Kia ora Girls, this page is for your Karakia -prayers you can learn and apply when ever you need to. Also, if the leader or Kaia aren't at practice, you can look it up here!

Karakia Tīmatanga Puritia mai rā te tika hei kōrero Puritia mai rā te pono hei wānanga Puritia mai rā te aroha hei awhina i te ngākau A tangata Kia tū, Kia atea, Kia mārama Hui ē, Tāiki ē!

Karakia are Māori incantations and prayers that are used to invoke spiritual guidance and protection, pay honor to those who came before us, and to bless the space. Play or say this …