E HARA Kaupapa - Context "E Hara" is a waiata that may be sung in all Marae and powhiri settings.
E hara i te mea No naianei te aroha No nga tupuna Tuku iho tuku iho
Te whenua te whenua Te oranga o te iwi No nga tupuna Tuku iho tuku iho
Whakapono Tumanako Te aroha te aroha No nga tupuna Tuku iho tuku iho
Love and understanding are not recent emotions They are the things handed down by our ancestors Land is the source of wellbeing of the people Our ancestors hand down these things Faith, hope and love These things handed down by our ancestors
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Whakarongo ki waiata Listen to song (mp3)
Whakarongo ki te mita Listen to song pronunciation (mp3)
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