Pēhea te tangohanga i te hiko? Koe ka whakaaro i ahea! He pai rawa ki te mōhio i te āhua o te whakapuaki hiko e ngā whare hiko, ā, tētahi o ngā huarahi i te whakamahi ai he whakaputurua. Ko te whakaputurua wai he mea hoki hei whakarerekē i te kawe hiko mai i te kuhu. Whakaaro mai ki te wā e kawe ana koe i te hiko i te wā e noho ana koe i runga i tō waewae whakapapa, ā, ki te hiko te hau e kuhu ana, ka kawe hiko, ka whakawātea ia ki te whakarongo i ō ruma me te whakahaere i ō rorohiko.
Engari me pēhea te whakahaere kore-tūranga? Ko ia he whakahaere āhuatika, e tonu ana i te kaupapa o ngā whakahaere hōhonu, engari kāore i te tūranga mete. Hoki haere, ko ia he hoahoa āhuatika e mahi ana i tētahi āhuatanga rerekē. He tahuri whakahou nui i te urunga hikoia, e hiahiatia ana kia mohio mātou koa ko ngā whakahaere kore-tūranga kia whakamahia hei uoko hikoia ā-mutunga mo ngā momo kōwhiringa.
He whakawai taiao kore, e mohiotia ana hoki hei whakawai pūtahi rānei he aha, he momo whakawai, kei reira kore āheinga mete ki te whakamahi. Ka hanga ia te waiata i runga i te hā o te rangi nā runga i te mete. Ko tēnā ka mahana pai anō te hanga! He mea nui te mahi nei i runga i tētahi roa pipiwharauroa o mīhini horahanga. Ka hanga te roa nei i te mana o te wehi i te mutunga mai i tētahi whatu whenua rānei. Kua kitea ko te waho hoki he wā ka whakaritea ai tētahi huanga iti noa iho, kaore i te mohio?
Tētahi pūtake atu o te hoahoa kore-āhuarangi he mea ngangana noa rātau i te mahi pai me te paihere. Ko rātau hei whakatupu i te māngai mānetikā, ā, kāore rātau i te kōwhai matua mōhio hou e āwhina ana i te itinga o te waiū i te wā o te whakaputa waiū. Nā tēnei ka āhei rātau ki te whakauru i te hiko i runga i te iti noa nui o te kaha. Nā tēnei he pai noa rātau mo ngā puna hoko hiko whakaoranga pērā i te hauora me te rā. Hei tā rātau, ko ngā whakaputahiko kore-āhuarangi e taea ana ki te noho mo tētahi wā nui, me te iti noa iho ngā mahi whakatika me te whakahoki. Nā tēnei he mōhio hoki rātau he tūtohu me te oranga moni mō ngā tono hiko whakaoranga.

Kei te whakangungu te whakaputa hiko i tētahi tuhinga kē, e ārahi ana i a ia kia whakahaere i te hiko i runga i ngā tikanga o te ao tūroa. Ko te hanga papa me ngā mīhini kupenga e mahi neke ai i ngā iraeti. Hei aha, ka hehea noa iho ngā mate i roto i te mahi, arā, mō hea hua mahi e whai ana, ka nui ake te hiko i te wā e hiahia ana ki te whakamahi. Nui rawa atu te whakaritea i te hunga me te take i te pai o te mahi i te whakaputa hiko i tēnei wā!

Ka whakarerekē nga kaiwhakaputa ki te ao hiko i mua i a matou, i te pai ake, i te iti rawa atu tonu i te moni, me te pai rawa i te taiao. He hiko i te oranga o te wā o nāianei, ko te hoko hiko, ka nui ake te hunga e hiahia ana ki te hiko pai, ka whakaaturia nei i te nui o te hiko kaiwhakaputa. He pai rawa te noho, kei te mutu, me te Māori! He motokā pai rawa hei whakaputa hiko i te pai o te mahi.

Ā hea, hei tātou e kōrero ana, ko ngā whakaputurua kore āheinga iti noa iho, kaore i waihanga atu i te maha o ngā mahi whakatika, ka pai noa ki te whakamahi i roto i ngā whenua paheko. Ka taea e tēnei whakamahia hei whakarite i te hiko mō ēnei nā e noho ana i ngā wāhi pūmau, e kore nei hoki e taea ana te whakariterite i te maha o ngā raraunga tuarua, he mea nui tēnā mo ngā whenua kore-tautoko, pērā i ētahi whenua noho marae, e kitea ana i runga i te poraka o te rīpoata.
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ko ngā hua matua ko ngā turangawaewae hau, ngā pānui rā, ngā pākete rākau mō te lifepo4. Ka tātari ngā kiritaki i te ratonga kotahi-kōrero mō ngā kaiwhakamahi kore-pū, ngā whanonga hau-rā, me ngā pūnaha rākau mātauranga. E whakapānui a DHC i ngā hua, ngā pūnaha, me ngā ratonga i muri i te hoko hei tāwhai i ngā kiritaki, me ngā pūkenga whakamātau tino pai.
Ko tā mātou whakamātau he whakamātau i ngā hāngā hāngā me ngā hāngā noho mā te whakamāhi i tēnei pūnaha hau-rā. I runga i tā mātou pūkenga o te whakamāhi i te rāhui hāngā, me ngā pūkenga whakauru, ka taea e mātou te whakapānui i ngā whakatau katoa hei whakamāhi mā ngā kiritaki. Ka tātari mātou i ngā ratonga tino pai i ngā wā katoa o te rā mai i te kaiwhakamahi kore-pū ki te whakamāhinga, ki te whakamātautau, me ngā ratonga i muri i te hoko.
Ko tā mātou whakamātautau he whakamātautau i te pono hei tuāpapa o tā mātou rōpū, ngā kiritaki o ngā kaiwhakamahi o ngā kōwhiringa kore-pū, ngā hua hiko pai rawa, me ngā ratonga pūkenga. Mō ngā wāhi hiko, ka taea e koe te whakamātau i te pono, he tuāpapa o tā mātou rōpū. Whakamātua ngā hua hiko pono, whakamātua ngā ratonga pūkenga. Ka taea e koe te whakaaro i ngā whāinga pērā i te roa o ngā pāpātanga, te tāmaha o te wāhi hiko i te whakamātau i ngā wāhi hiko. Ko DHC te whakamātautau i tana hua kia whakamātua ai ngā hiko pono, kāore he whakamātautau i ngā hiko kia nui ake.