This is a selection of karakia and waiata, provided as a learning resource for staff of Te Puni Kōkiri. It is intended to support staff efforts to incorporate te Reo Māori me ōna tikanga into their daily working life.
Last updated: Monday, 14 July 2025 | Rāhina, 14 Hōngongoi, 2025
He Karakia
- He Karakia Timatanga – Opening Prayer
- Opening or Closing Prayer – He Karakia Tīmatanga me te Whakakapi Kaupapa
- Karakia Whakamutunga – Closing Prayers
- Karakia mō te Kai – Blessing of Food
- Te Karakia o te Atua – The Lord’s Prayer