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Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard

TUESDAY, 1 AUGUST 2023

The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.

KARAKIA/PRAYERS

SPEAKER: Members, in celebration of Cook Islands Language Week, I’ve asked the Hon Poto Williams to say the prayer in te reo Māori Kuki Airani.

Hon POTO WILLIAMS (Assistant Speaker—Labour): Te Atua Mana, te akameitaki atu nei matou iakoe no toou takinga meitaki taau i riringi mai ki runga ia matou. Te akaruke nei matou i to matou tu tangata, te akamaara nei matou i te Ariki, e te pure nei matou kia arataki koe i ta matou uriuri anga manako, kia rave matou i ta matou angaanga i roto i teia ngutuare na roto i te pakari, te tuatua tika e te akaaka no te meitaki e te au o to matou basileia Aotearoa. Amene.

MIL OSI