Tane Tu, Tane Kaha, Tane ora
E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga rangatira maha o te motu
Anei ra te reo o te roopu Mana Tane Ora O Aotearoa
E mihi atu nei ki a koutou i runga i nga ahuatanga
E pa ana ki a tatou, nga Tane Maori
No reira tena koutou, tena koutou, tena koutou katoa.
TANE TUTe Tane e tu pakari ana, e matatau ana ki tona whakapapa, me tona iwi hononga, ahuru ki ona tikanga me te taiao, ka ahei ki te tu whakapono, whakahihi me te ngakau pono |
TANE KAHATe tane ngakau kaha, me te raukaha hinengaro, ka taea te kake i nga piki me nga heke i runga i te whakapono, tapiri atu ki te kaha ki te whakatau kaupapa |
TANE ORATe tumanako puawaitanga ko te hauoratanga tane, me te hinengaro mahea, aro atu ki te wairua, me te matatau ki ana mahi atahua. Ko te mutunga atu ko te painga me te whakaruruhau mona,mo tona whanau, hapu me tona iwi |
TANE TUA tane who stands tall, knowing his whakapapa and iwi affiliation, comfortable with his culture and environment, and able to stand with confidence, pride, and self-esteem. |
TANE KAHAA tane who is strong in mind with a positive mental capacity to overcome adversity by meeting challenges with confidence, plus an ability to make sound and decisive decisions |
TANE ORAThe ideal outcome is of course a healthy tane, with a clear mind, spiritually aware, understands his responsibilities by being a good role model with sound leadership skills thus ensuring wellness and security for himself, his whanau, hapu, and iwi |