75. Te pepeha (Pepeha)
Everyday Māori - A podcast by Hēmi Kelly and Āpera Woodfine
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In this episode, we explore pepeha.Notes:Pepeha might be defined as a tribal motto or sayingPepeha references waka, landmarks, and ancestors we belong toIt is an expression of whakapapaWe introduce ourselves by saying who our people are and where we belongThe focus is on the collective rather than the individual When we recite pepeha we establish connections with othersExamples:Ko Taupō te moana, Ko Tongariro te maunga, ko Te Heuheu te tangataKo Waikato te awa, he piko he tanwha, he piko he taniwhaEhara a Hikurangi i te maunga nekenekeKo…te waka, ko…te maunga, ko…awa, ko…te iwi, ko...te hapū, ko...te maraeWe discuss pepeha for Māori and non-MāoriThe Everyday Māori Podcast is supported by Te Mātāwai as a part of its contribution to Maihi Māori - Kia ūkaipō anō te reo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
