I te whakatata mai o te wā hararei, ka kī te hau i te harikoa. Kei te tata mai te Kirihimete, e kawe mai ana i te harikoa me te kotahitanga ki ngā tāngata o te ao katoa. Ko tēnei rā motuhake, e whakanuia ana i te 25 o Tīhema, te tohu o te mutunga o ngā wiki o te whakarite, te tumanako, me te harikoa o te hakari.
I te huihuinga o te whānau me ngā hoa ki te whakapaipai i ō rātou kāinga ki ngā rama kanapa, ki ngā whakapaipai, me ngā karauna whakanui, ka hohonu haere te āhua o te whakanui. Ka whakakīia te hau e te kakara o ngā pihikete hou me ngā kai reka o te hararei, ka hanga he āhua mahana, he āhua manaaki hoki. Ehara i te mea he whakapaipai noa iho te Kirihimete; he wā hoki ki te waihanga i ngā maharatanga ataahua me te hunga e arohaina ana.
He tikanga aroha te whakawhitiwhiti koha i ngā hararei. I te tata mai o te Kirihimete, he tokomaha te hunga e whai wā ana ki te whiriwhiri koha mā te whānau me ngā hoa. Ko te harikoa o te wetewete i ngā koha i te ata Kirihimete he wā e kore e warewaretia mō ngā tamariki me ngā pakeke. He wā kī tonu i te kata, te ohorere, me te whakawhetai, e whakamahara ana i a tātou ki te hiranga o te hoatu me te tohatoha.
Haunga ngā whakanuinga, he wā whakaaroaro me te whakawhetai anō hoki te Kirihimete. He tokomaha te hunga e whai wā ana ki te maioha ki ngā mea pai o te ao, me te maumahara ki te hunga rawakore. He mea noa i tēnei wā ngā mahi atawhai, pērā i te koha ki ngā rōpū aroha, te mahi tūao rānei i ngā whare tiaki manuhiri o te rohe, e whakaatu ana i te wairua pono o te hararei.
I te tata mai o te Kirihimete, kī tonu te hapori i te wairua hakari. Mai i ngā mākete Kirihimete ki ngā waiata Kirihimete, ka huihui te iwi ki te whakapuaki i te harikoa me te kotahitanga. Kia tatau tahi tātou ki te Kirihimete, kia rongo i tōna makutu me tōna mahana, kia waiho ai ngā whakanuinga o tēnei tau hei maharatanga e kore e warewaretia!
Wā tuku: Hakihea-15-2025