Waiata Puāwai

Session flow

programme

A simple outline of how our hui/practice time often runs. (This can be adapted depending on the kaupapa for the day.)

  1. Karakia tīmatanga — opening karakia
  2. Recitement of acknowledgement — acknowledgements
  3. Waiata hīmene — hymn
  4. Whaikōrero — speech of welcome / kōrero
  5. Waiata tautoko — supporting waiata for speaker
  6. Whakawhanaungatanga / Pepeha — new whānau connections
  7. Whakahā — breathing exercises
  8. Ngā waiata — songs (learning + practice)
  9. Pānui / Poroporoaki — notices / farewell
  10. Karakia whakamutunga — closing karakia