Te pūmau me te huarahi he whakamahere mō tēnei mahere ā-rohe ki te kawe i te wai ki ngā whenua i roto i te rohe o Tairawhiti. Ka kitea e ai te take, ko te kore rākau, ko te kore whenua, ko te kore wai, ko te kore moana, ko te kore hau, ko te kore rangi, ko te kore marae, ko te kore tangata, ko te kore oranga, ko te kore waiora, ko te kore manaakitanga, ko te kore aroha, ko te kore whanaungatanga, ko te kore kotahitanga, ko te kore tika, ko te kore pono, ko te kore haere mai, ko te kore haere atu, ko te kore haere noa, ko te kore haere whakamua, ko te kore haere whakamuri, ko te kore haere whakaroto, ko te kore haere whakarerekē, ko te kore haere whakapūmau, ko te kore haere whakatikatika, ko te kore haere whakapono, ko te kore haere whakamutunga.
He aha ngā āhuatanga o te hau me te rā (nō reira, he waihanga taiao e taea te whakawhitinga)? Ko tēnei ka tūtono kia kore e raupatu nei i aua rauemi, nō reira, he whakapono. He mea nui tēnei, nā te mea ko ētahi momo huringa kāore i te whakaaetanga (heihī, te rerepū me te ga). Engari, ka raupatu mai rātou i tētahi rā, me mōhio tātou ki ētahi atu take hei hanga i te waihanga taiao. Tērā pea ko te huringa i waenganui i te hau me te rā ka whiwhi tātou i ngā taumata whaiaro hoki o te waihanga taiao, nā te mea ka whakamahi tātou i te mana o te rā APUAHEI te mana o ngā rā nui hoki i te hau. Ko tēnei he pai mō tō tātou whenua, nō reira, kāore tātou e raupatu i te waihanga taiao.
Kāore te hau rānei, ko te rā kē e tae ana iho ki a rātou kotahi, nō reira he iti noa iho te mōhio. Hei tauira; i ngā rā pai, kei te mōhio atu te rā, kāore i rokohanga he hau nui. Kāore anō he rā pai ā-matou nei, me te hau nui, engari kāore te rā i mōhio. Nō reira, hei whakaaetanga, mēnā ka whai tātou i tētahi whatu hau anake rānei, ko tētahi pene rāwhiti, kaore i taea e ia te whakawhanake i te urupa o te wā. Engari, mēnā ka whakamahi tātou i ngā rua, ko te hau me te rā, ka whai oranga mai i tērā, ka whai oranga mai i te pai rawa. Ki te whakaaetanga tēnei, ka whiwhi tātou i ngā painga o ngā rua, ā, kāore tātou e hiahia ana ki te mōhio i te uara iti.
He mōhiohia nui rawa te pūnaha hau āhuarangi me te whakamahi, ko tētahi take inoi he mea pai tonu i a tātou whenua. E kī ana ko te pūnaha hau me te rā ka whai mana ki te waiora, ko ngā puanga kaihau me te rā ka whai mana i te waiora e tiaki ana i te taiao (kāore i te kaiwhiwhiwhi āhua hau rānei rānei) mai i ngā pūnaha kaihau kino pērā i te petrolimu. Tuarua, ka taea e ia mea nei te whakaiti i ō tātou moni. Nā te mea hoki, e iti noa iho ngā mahi tirotiro rānei, tirotiro anō hoki i muri i te whakatū mai o ngā toki hau me ngā paepae rā. Kāore hoki i te hanga moni kai, nā reira kua motu he iti tonu te utu moana! Ko te tuatoru hei whakaputa i tēnei pūnaha he whakangungu mahi. Kāore i whiwhi iwi kia taea ai te whakatū mai i ngā toki hau ā-wahine me ngā paepae rā, nā reira ka puta atu ngā momo mahi hei whakangungu i te hunga i runga i ngā pūnaha hauora hou.
He aha rā anō ngā take i heke ai te whakangungu ki te huringa o te waka me te rāwhiti hei tūtohu i te take mō te uru whenua. Hei tauira, ko tēnā ko tēnā e pā ana ki te oranga, te mahi pai me te horoi) Ko te whakapono tētahi o ngā nui tonu āhuatanga. Ka mutu te kaiwhakarite rangi i te whakaritorito mai i ngā rautaki rāwhiti, ka taea e rātau whakamahi i tēnei uru whenua, ahakoa kua noho āwhino te hau. Ka whai wāhi tonu ngā poraka hau ki te whakaputa i te uru whenua i ngā rā kohuhu, ahakoa kāore i kitea te rā. Ka tohe ia ki tana whakamahinga uru whenua, inā e iti rawa atu ana te waipiro o te huringa o te waka me te rāwhiti, ā, ko tērā e whai mana ana hei whakamāoritia i te iti rawa atu o ngā tahū whenua. Ko tērā e whakawhānui ana i tana āhuatanga tuatahi: tana ngenge. Ko tērā mea e taea nei e mātau e whakamahi i roto i ēnei wā katoa, pērā i ngā pāmu, ngā tāone me ngā wāhi e whai wāhi ana ki te whakamahi i te uru whenua. Ko tēnei āhuatanga e pai ake ana, ka taea e tātau e whakariterite i te maha o te uru whenua e hiahiatia ana.
Ko te DHC he take tuatahi ki ngā rārangi waiū pūhoro rā. He noho pūmau tōna whare hanga e whakauru ana i te rangahau me te whakahaere, te hanga, me ngā ratonga matatika. I te tau 2009 ka whakatinana ngā kaiwhakatū DHC i te whakaaro whai mātauranga i te taiao, ka mahi tonu i ngā momo hanga hou me te rārangi pūhoro rā, ko ngā uara take "kaha me te whakaū, kotahitanga me te hunga hei whakatupu." Ko tēnei anō te wāhanga whakatupu o tō rātau ingoa "DHC".
nā te mahi nui e tūhono ana i ngā whakapuaki hau, ngā paera huringa rā, me ngā pouaka lifepo4. Ka taea e ngā matua whai i te whakaeke-tahi-reta hei whai wā ka tuku atu ki te hanga me te hoahoa i ngā whenua hau-rā pūmanawa pūmanawa āhuarangi mōhio. Ko DHC he hunga whakarato whakawā kei runga i ngā momo whareware, ko te whakahaere me te tautoko i muri i ngā matua mā te pai rawa i ngā wehewehe kawe.
e āhei ana ki te waihanga i ngā hiahia ā-porihanga me ngā hiahia ā-wāhi whare mā te whakahaere i ngā whenua hau-rā. E āhei ana ki te tuku mai i ngā whakaaetanga katoa mō ngā matua mā te mana moemoeā ki te whakahaere i ngā raupapa kaihokohoko me ngā wehewehe kawe mō ngā whenua hau-rā. Ka tuku mai nei i te tautoko pai mō ngā rangi katoa, ka timata ki te hoahoa, te whakaputa me te tautoko i muri.
te whakapuaki tika me te whakaū ko te pūtake o tō mātau kaihanga. Tirohia ngā whakaeke hoki i te ao, ā, ka tuku mātau he ratonga nui. I runga i ngā whēkau e taea ana te whakamatau he mea nui ki a mātau, kei te hunga i te whakaaetanga i te whakapuaki tika hei whakamua mō tō mātau rāngai huringa hau rāwhiti, ā, ka tukuna mai i te nui o ngā mahi hiko i te ao, ā, ka tuku mātau i ngā whakarite pai rawa atu ki ngā kaihoko, me ngā whakangungu pai hoki. I runga i ngā whēkau e taea ana te whakamatau, me whakaae koe ki ngā tohu pēnei i te huatau o ngā paraheke me te mana wehi. Whakapono ana mātau i te mea ko ngā mahi hīkoi a DHC e pa ana ki ngā hiko nui noa iho, kāore i te hiko whakarerekē.