My pepeha

Ko Au

Tena koe/korua/koutou

No New Zealand ahau (my place/place from)

Ko Owairaka te kura (school)

Ko Owairaka toku maunga (mountain)

Ko Marivic toku mama (mother)

Ko Allan toku papa (father)

Ko Maria toku tuahine (a brother’s sister)

Ko Murray taku whanau (family name)

Ko Vaughn taku ingoa (my first name)

Tena koutou, Tena koutou, Tena koutou katoa

(Greetings to you, greetings to you, greeting to you all)