Mō Mātou - About Us
Ko Wai Mātou?
Who are we?
Ngāti Rānana London Māori Club provides New Zealanders residing in the United Kingdom and others interested in Māori culture a place to teach, learn and participate in Māori culture.
Ā Mātou Uara
Our Guiding Values
Our members strive to uphold our values of Kotahitanga, Whanaungatanga and Manaakitanga. Ngāti Rānana do this through performance, advancing the mana of te ao Māori in the UK and Europe. Whilst also providing a culture that enforces a kaupapa of inclusivity.
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Whaia te tika me te pono - We act with integrity and honesty
Kia kotahi ai te tū - We stand together and support each other
Kō tō tā toa, te toa takatini -We uplift our members to succeed as a group
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Mā te whakapapa tātou e arahi - We are guided by our ancestors
Mēnā he ngākau Māori, nau mai - We include all who love and accept our culture
Kō ngā tuakana hei whakaruruhau mō ngā teina - Our senior members are examples for our newer members
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Mā muri, mā mua, ora ai te iwi - We each have a role to play in supporting our community
Kia hikina te mana me te tapu o ia o tātou - We treat everyone with respect
Aroha tētahi ki tētahi - We care for all those around us
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Kia aroha tētahi ki tētahi - Show love to one another
He aroha whakatō, he aroha puta mai - If love is sown, then love you shall receive
He taonga kāmehameha te aroha ki te tangata - Goodwill toward people is a precious treasure