Council of Elders Weekly Call to Prayer

Traditional Karakia / Prayer

Tukua te wairua kia rere ki ngā taumata

Hai ārahi i ā tātou mahi

Me tā tātou whai i ngā tikanga a rātou mā

Kia mau kia ita

Kia kore ai e ngaro

Kia pupuri

Kia whakamaua

Kia tina! TINA! Hui e! TĀIKI E!

English Translation

Allow one’s spirit to exercise its potential

To guide us in our work as well as in our pursuit of our ancestral traditions

Take hold and preserve it

Ensure it is never lost

Hold fast.

Secure it.

Draw together! Affirm!

PRAYER SUBMITTED BY:

NEIL HELLEWELL

MCC Community Co-ordinator, Oasis Lite, Otautahi/Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand. Neil has been involved with MCC since 1995 and currently co-ordinates the local MCC Community (previously known as an Oasis group) on a volunteer basis. Neil is also a Nurse Educator for the Canterbury District Health Board and he, his partner Tony and their fur baby Juno live in Christchurch, which is in the South Island.

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