Clip 1: Pakeke: Mihi

Wāhanga 1 – Pakeke: Mihi

Clip 1 – Pakeke: Mihi

Wini
Ko Whakapoungākau ngā pae maunga.

Ko Waingaehe te awa,

Ko Ōwhata te marae,

Ko Te Roro-o-te-rangi te hapū,

Ko Turipuku te tangata.

Anei au, ko Wini Emery tōku ingoa.

Wini
Whakapoungākau is the mountain range.

Waingaehe is the river,

Ōwhata is the marae,

Te Roro-o-te-rangi is the hapū,

Turipuku is the chief.

And here am I, Wini Emery is my name.

Ripeka
I heke iho mai au i wāku maunga ko Taiarahia tērā,

Ko Putauaki ki tēnei taha,

Ko Ōhinemataroa te awa,

Ko Rangitaiki te awa ki tēnei taha,

Ko Ngāi Tūhoe te iwi,

Ko Ngāti Awa anō te iwi i tēnei taha, ā, ko Ripeka Lessels tōku ingoa.

Ripeka
I descend from my mountain which is Taiarahia,

Putauaki on one side (of my geneology),

Ōhinemataroa is the river,

Rangitaiki is the river on this side (of my geneology),

Tūhoe is the tribe,

Ngāti Awa is the tribe on this side (of my geneology), and I am Ripeka Lessels.

Heeni
Kia ora, ko Heeni McClunie au,

ā, heke mai au i te maunga o Tāwhiuau,

Tūhoe, Ngāti Manawa aku iwi,

Ngāti Hui te hapū,

Murupara taku kāinga noho,

Rangitaiki taku awa,

Tāwhiuau te maunga. Kia ora.

Heeni
Greetings, I am Heeni McClunie,

and I descend from Tāwhiuau mountain,

Tūhoe, Ngāti Manawa are my tribes,

Ngāti Hui is the subtribe,

Murupara is my home,

Rangitaiki is my river,

Tāwhiuau is the mountain. Greetings.