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Examples of both Christian and traditional karakia have been included for the following occasions, to:
Start a meeting / class - Karakia Tīmatanga
Close a meeting / class - Karakia Whakawātea
Bless food - Karakia mō te Kai
Karakia o Tāmaki - Tāmaki College Prayer
Karakia o Tāmaki - Tāmaki College Prayer
Māori
Māori
School Karakia.mp3E te Atua, whakapaingia te Kāreti nei.
Manaakitia ngā ākonga ō-mua, ō-nāianei hoki.
Arahina mātou kua haere mai ki te Kāreti o Tāmaki ki te ako me te manaaki.
Ake, ake, āmine.
English
English
Lord bless this College.
Watch over our past and present pupils.
Guide us who have come to learn and serve at Tamaki College.
Forever and ever, amen.
Karakia Tīmatanga - Opening Prayer
Karakia Tīmatanga - Opening Prayer
Traditional
Traditional
kia hora te mārino 2 (online-audio-converter.com).mp3Kia hora te mārino
Kia whakapapa pounamu te moana
Kia tere te kārohirohi i mua i tōu huarahi
Aroha atu, aroha mai
Tātou i a tātou katoa
Hui e! Tāiki e!
May the calm be widespread
May the ocean glisten as greenstone
May the shimmer of the light ever
dance across your pathway
Let us give and receive respect from one another
Unified! Affirmed!
Christian
Christian
e te atua (online-audio-converter.com).mp3E te atua
Homai ki a mātou
Tōu māramatanga
Tōu rangimārie
Tōu kaha me tōu aroha
Mō tēnei rā
Āmine
Oh Lord
Give us your understanding
Your peace
Your strength and your love
On this day
Amen
Neutral
Neutral
Heuea Karakia.mp3Heuea ngā rangi tuatinitini,
Heuea ngā rangi pōkaikaha,
Kia maiangi ake te hautupua
Tau tonu, mau tonu, ākina!
Remove self-doubt, and anxiety
So that your talent may shine
Settled, ready to be challenged.
Karakia Whakawātea- Closing Prayer
Karakia Whakawātea- Closing Prayer
Traditional
Traditional
kia whakairia te tapu (online-audio-converter.com).mp3Kia whakairia te tapu
Kia wātea ai te ara
Kia tūruki whakataha ai
Kia tūruki whakataha ai
Haumi e! Hui e! Tāiki e!
Restrictions are removed aside
So the pathway may be clear
To return to everyday activities
To return to everyday activities
Draw together! Unified! Affirmed!
Christian
Christian
kia tau (online-audio-converter.com).mp3Kia tau, kia tātou katoa
Te atawhai o tō tātou Ariki
A Ihu karaiti
Me te aroha o te Atua
Me te whiwhinga tahitanga
Ki te Wairua Tapu
Ake, ake, ake
Āmine
May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ
and the love of God
and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit
be with you all
Forever and ever,
Amen
Karakia mō te kai- prayer for food
Karakia mō te kai- prayer for food
Traditional
Traditional
nau mai e nga hua (online-audio-converter.com).mp3Nau mai e ngā hua
o te wao, o te ngakina, o te wai tai, o te wai Māori.
Nā Tāne, nā Rongo, nā Tangaroa, nā Maru
Ko Ranginui e tū iho nei
Ko Papatūānuku e takoto nei
Tūturu whakamaua kia tina!
Hāumi e! Hui e! Tāiki e!
We welcome these gifts of food
from the sacred forests
from the cultivated gardens
from the sea
from the fresh waters
The food of Tane, of Rongo, of Tangaroa, of Maru
I acknowledge the sky father who is above me,
the earth mother who lies beneath me
Let this be my commitment to all!
Draw together! Unified! Affirm!
Christian
Christian
e te atua whakapaingia (online-audio-converter.com).mp3E te Atua
Whakapaingia ēnei kai
Hei oranga mō ō mātou tinana
Whāngaia hoki ō mātou wairua ki te taro o te ora
Ko Ihu Karaiti tō mātou Ariki
Ake, ake, ake
Āmine
Dear God
Bless this food
For the goodness of our bodies
Feeding our spiritual needs also with the bread of life
Jesus Christ, our Lord
Forever and ever
Amen
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