Umu Tahunga Rākau

Te Awhi i te Mahana He Haerenga Whakamīharo i roto i te Ngākau o te Ouma Rākau Ko tōna Ataahua Tuturu me tōna Ataahua Tuawhenua i Whakakitea He Tirotiro Taipitopito i te Mahi a tōna Hoahoa me te Āhua Mahana e Kore e Warewaretia i roto i tētahi Kāinga Wheakohia te Ātaahua o te Whakamahana Tuku Iho He Aratohu Whānui ki te Kōwhiri Te Tiaki me te Pārekareka ki tāu Ake Ouma Rākau

oumu tahu rakauHe mea nui ngā whare tawhito, e whakaatu ana i te mahana me te ataahua o te kāinga e whakaoho ana i ngā wā māmā ahakoa i roto i te kāinga o ngā taputapu hou, ātaahua. Ko te kakara o te rakau e tahuna ana i roto i ēnei oumu, me te pakū o ngā mura i te wa e tahuna ana te rakau e whakawai ana i ngā kare ā-roto, e homai ana ki a koe ngā maharatanga o tētahi wā pai ake, he wā marino ake, i te wā i ngāwari ake ai te toro atu ki a Papatūānuku. Hono mai ki a mātou i tēnei tūhuratanga, ka rukuhia e mātou te ngākau o te oumu tahu rakau, ka kitea e mātou tōna hoahoa ataahua, ka mārama ki tana mahi, ka kite me pēhea te hanga i tētahi āhuarangi whakamarie e kore e warewaretia i roto i tētahi kāinga. Nō reira, hono mai ki ahau i a mātou e whakangāwari ana i roto i ngā mahi o te whiriwhiri, te tiaki me te pārekareka ki taua oumu tahu rakau nāu, me te whakamahi i te ataahua o tētahi mea mahana tawhito.
Te kukume o te Kāhua me te Hoahoa
He mahi whai hua tā te oumu rakau, engari he wāhanga o tōna ataahua kei tua atu i te mahi whai hua. He mahi toi, he kōrero, he tīmatanga kōrero e whakaoho ana i tētahi rūma. Mai i ngā rārangi māmā, ma o ngā hoahoa hou ki ngā mea tino ataahua, he rino whakarewa, he momo kāhua e pai ana ki te ataahua o ia kāinga. He iti noa ngā mea e whakamarie ake ana i te āhua tuawhenua o tētahi oumu rino whakarewa tawhito me te ataahua o ngā wā kai maha hei whakaatu i te wairua ora. I tētahi atu taha, ina tae mai ki ngā momo kāhua hou, he maha ngā wā ka tohuhia ngā oumu e ngā rārangi ma me ngā rauemi hou, ā, he ngāwari te whakauru ki roto i ngā whare o ēnei rā. Ahakoa te momo kāhua, ko te rerekētanga o te mārama me te atarangi i runga i te mata o te oumu, me te kanikani me te mura o te mura i roto i ētahi wā, e oati ana ka hanga he tirohanga tino hihiri.
He āhua motuhake anō hoki ēnei oumu nā ngā rauemi i whakamahia mō te hanganga. He mea rongonui te rino maka, ā, ka puta he āhua pakari, he āhua tuku iho, he āhua tawhito, he āhua pakari hoki nā te mea ka taea te pupuri i te wera. Ehara i te mea ko ngā oumu maitai anake he āhua hou ake, engari he maha ngā wā ka puta mai.