HE ĪNOI MŌ TE REO MĀORI

Muka, Volume 3, Issue 2, 1 March 1990, Page 2

HE ĪNOI MŌ TE REO MĀORI

I whakaritea ma Ta Kingi Matutaera Ihaka e tito he inoi mo te wa whakanui i te reo Maori kua whakataungia nei e Te Taura Whiri mo te 22-29 o Hongongoi 1990.

I. Nau, e te Atua Kaha Rawa, i homai nga reo o tena iwi, o tena iwi puta noa i te ao, a, tukuna mai ana e koe ki etahi ko te whakamaoritanga o aua reo: ko to matou reo, te reo Maori, i homai e koe i te orokohanganga ra ano o te ao hei koha mau ki a matou kite iwi Maori hei pupuri ma matou mo ake tonu atu; kaua e te Matua e tukua tenei tino taonga kia rite kite moa ka ngaro, engari whakakahangia matou katoa kite ako, kite pupuri kia mau, kia ita, hei koha ma matou kite ao, ki a koe ano hoki; tena koe te ora na te KTngi tahi name te Tama me te Wairua Tapu kotahi ano Atua, a ake tonu atu. Amine.

11. Kia hari ; te hamama ki a Ihowa, e nga whenua > - katoa: mahi atu ki a Ihowa i runga i koa, waiata haere ki tona aroaro. Kia matau ki a Ihowa, ko ia te Atua: nana tatou i hanga, ehara hoki i a tatou:<ko. r : tana iwi tatou, ko ana hipi e hepara ai. Tomokia ona tataui runga ite whakawhetai, ona marae i runga i , te whakamoemiti: whakawhetai ki a ia, . whakapaingia tona Ingoa. He pai hoki a Ihowa, pumau tonu tana mahi tohu: a, kei tena ■ ' whakatupuranga, kei tena whakatupurangatona v pono. Kia whakakororiatia te Matua, te Tama: me te Wairua Tapu; ko te ritenga ia i te timatanga, a \\ tenei ano i naianei: a, ka mau tonu iho, a ake ake ake. "■ . '■ :.: ■ "V--- -'-,.'■. \ ,/_',,',;; ;-;.' ~:\'-_ : \. Amine. vv"' ; - ; v:'".-' V.\ --._•'■••."' -'•:/-.'-':; : 'P"-v, : /l i