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E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei,
tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.
Kia ora tātou katoa.
Nau mai haere mai ra, ki te Whare Kawana.
Warm greetings to you all - welcome to Government House.
Talofa lava,
malo e lelei,
bula vinaka,
fakaalofa lahi atu,
kia orana,
fakatalofa atu,
malo ni,
mauri,
kia ora koutou
A warm welcome to Government House.
E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa.
Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, warm greetings to you all.
A Salaam Aleikum
Kia ora koutou
Thank you very much for inviting me here today to celebrate the opening of your magnificent new school building.
Kei aku Rangatira o Ngai Tahu Whānui.O tēnei marae ātaahua o Ōtākou.Mihi mai, karanga mai. Tēnā koutou katoa. E koa ana ahau i tā koutou pōwhiri, ki ahau. Kia haramai. Tarere ki whenua uta ai.
Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, e nga rangatahi o tenei kura,
tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa.
To the Principal and Board of trustees, the teachers, pupils and parents, greetings to you all.
E te Whare Wānaka o Ōtākou
Kei aku rakatira katoa
Tēnā koutou i tēnei rā nui.
Nōhou-rā te whare wānaka
Nō tatau katoa
No te iwi whānui tonu
Te mārikanui.
Mauriora ki a Tatau.
Rau rangatira mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.
Distinguished guests, warm greetings to you all.
I acknowledge:
Rere ana nga roimata o Hine
Tērā te pae o Te Riri.
Huihuia mai tātau katoa
Tēnei te pae o Maumahara.
E nga iwi, kei aku rangatira
Wahine ma, tāne mā
Tēnā tātau katoa.
Tērā te pae, o Te Riri.
Tēnei te pae, o Maumahara.
In the times we live in, some people might measure their worth by the number of likes they get on their Facebook page.
E nga mana nui, e nga iwi maha, e nga whanau morehu,
tena koutou katoa.
Haere mai tatau katoa, kia rupeke ai te kupu whakahauora.
As salaam Aleikum
Rau rangatira mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa.
Nau mai haere mai ki Te Whare Kawana.
Welcome to Government House.
E nga iwi e pae nei, tena koutou.
Tena tatau i nga mahi tukino o te wa.
Haere mai, tatau katoa, i te wa pouri nei.
My greetings to all gathered here.
I greet you acknowledging this troubled time.
Rau rangatira mā, e nga tamariki o tēnei kura, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou, kia ora tātou katoa.
Distinguished guests and students of the school gathered here today, greetings to you all.
Kia ora
E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga hau e wha Tena koutou, tena koutou tena koutou katoa
Her Excellency the Rt Hon Dame Patsy Reddy
Wāhine mā, Kahurangi mā, tena tatau katoa.
Nau mai i tenei rā, mo nga Wāhine katoa, huri noa te Ao.
Rau rangatira ma e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou.
Nau mai haere mai ki te Whare Kawana.
Tēnā koutou katoa, kua tae mai nei i tēnei rā, o Waitangi.
Haere mai tatau, me te whaiwhakaaro
Mō to tatau whenua o Aotearoa.
Otira, mō tatau tonu, ngā iwi maha, o Aotearoa.
Onuku Marae
6 February 2019
Kei aku rangatira o Ngai Tahu, tena koutou.
Nāu rā te karanga, kia haramai ahau, i tēnei rā o Waitangi.
Nāu anō te tino mōhio, ki te manaaki tangata
E ngā rangatira o te Taitokerau, tena koutou.
Otira, tena tatau katoa e hui nei, ki Waitangi, i tenei rā, ka nui te mihi.
E tika ana, kia puritia, kia whakanuia, ngā kaupapa nui, o Waitangi.
Kei aku Mana Whakaruruhau
Tena koutou.
Tena koutou Ngāti Tūmatauenga.
Mihi mai, karanga mai, e te wāhanga taiwhenua,
o Te Ope Kātua, o Aotearoa.
E koa ana ahau ki te haramai nei i tenei rangi.
Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, e huihui nei,
Nau mai, haere mai ra ki Te Whare Kawana o Tamaki Makaurau.
Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi māhana ki a koutou. Kia ora tatou katoa.
Nau mai, haere mai ra ki Te Whare Kawana o Te Whanganui-a-Tara.
Kei aku mareikura tena koutou.
Aku mihi nui ki a koe, Rawinia, i to whakatau i ahau.
Haramai tatau ki tenei kaupapa nui e pā ana ki a tatau katoa.
Rau rangatira mā, e kui mā, e koro mā, nga mihi o te po,
Nau mai haere mai ra, ki te whare kawana o te Whanganui-a-tara.
Taranaki Whanui, karanga mai.
E nga mana, e nga reo, tena koutou katoa.
Haere tonu mai tatau, i tenei ra, ki Pukeahu.
Huihuia mai o tatau tini maumahara, i roto i te rangimarie, me te whakaaro pai.
It’s my great pleasure to welcome you all this evening to the Oceania exhibition at the Royal Academy of the Arts in London.
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