Kei runga te rakau
Kei runga te rākau i te pō,
kī mai te ruru kua awatea.
(repeat)
Kuku, kuru,
kī mai te ruru kua awatea.
(repeat)
He karakia mō te ata
A karakia for morning hui
Whakataka te hau ki te uru.
Get ready for the westerly.
Whakataka te hau ki te tonga.
Get ready for the southerly.
Kia mākinakina ki uta,
It will be icy cold inland and
kia mātaratara ki tai.
icy cold on the shore.
Kia hī ake ana te atākura
May the dawn rise red-tipped
he tio, he huka, he hauhū.
on ice, on snow and frost.
Tihei mauri ora!
Join! Gather! Intertwine!
Karakia timatanga
Mā te Atua tātou katoa e manaaki,
e tiaki, e arataki,
mo āke tonu.
Amene
Karakia mo te kai
Kua horahia te kai.
Na nga Atua i homai.
Tane Mahuta,
Haumiatiketike
Rongomatane,
Tangaroa.
Kia ora.
Our Class Pepeha
Ko Rangikapiti te maunga.
Ko Mangonui te moana.
Ko Mangonui te kura.
Ko te whanau o Nga Ringa Awhina matou.