Mihi moments

Introduce yourself in te reo Māori

We want to know your name, where your ancestors come from, and where you live. Learn your mihi here and give it a go.

Ko Shireen tōku ingoa Nō India ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Tāmaki Makaurau

Shireen

Ko Lauren tōku ingoa Nō Ireland ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Masterton

Lauren

Ko Janice Anglesey toku ingoa No Ngai Tuhoe No Ngati Maniapoto oku tipua Kei te noho au ki Uruti

Janice

He aha te mea nui o te ao He tangata, he tangata, he tangata. Ko pukerangatira ko ngongotaha oku maunga. Ko pupuwai ko awahou oku awa. Ko hokianga whakapau karakia te moana. Ko waiparera ko tarimano oku marae. Ko te rarawa ko te Arawa oku iwi. Ko ngati kaitutae ko nagti rangiwewehi oku hapu. Ko ngatokimatawhaorua ko te Arawa oku waka. Ko Nukutawhiti ko rangiwewehi oku tupuna Ko Ashlee toku ingoa.

Ashlee

Ko Mel tōku ingoa Nō Ingarangi ōku tīpuna kei te noho au ki Ōtepoti

Mel

Ko Elizabeth tōku ingoa Nō Ingarangi, Ireland, Kotimana and Wales ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Raukapuka

Eliabeth

Ko Rāwiri (David) tōku ingoa Nō Īharaira (Israel) ōku tīpuna Kei te noho ahau ki Waihōpai (Invercargill)

David
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Ko Tamsin toku ingoa. No Tauranga oku tipuna. Kei to noho au ki Kawerau.

Tamsin

Ko Libby toku ingoa No Kirikiriroa oku tipuna Kei te noho a Whangarei

Libby

Ko Ross Teppett tōku ingoa Nō Kotimana me Ingarahi ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Tangi te keo

Ross

Tēnã koutou katoa e hoa ma e te whanau e nga iwi. ko Joe taku ingoa nau mai haere mai o te ra o waitangi

Joe

Tēnā koutou e te whānau, Tu Mai ra a Hikurangi, Ko tēnei ahau tētahi mokopuna o Te Tairawhiti Ko Tokatea te Manuga Ko Kiekie Te Awa Ko Kiekie te Marae Ko Te Whānau a Rakairoa te hapū Ko Ngati Porou te Iwi Nā reira i tipu ake ahau i raro i te korowai o Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga ararau Heretaunga haukunui, Heretaunga takoto noa. , Heretaugan te Haaro o Te kāhu. Ka topa taku Kaahu kia Te Matā Ka Haaro taku Kaahu ki te awa o Tukituki Kia rere taku Kaahu ki te Hirere o Karamū Ka hoki whakarunga taku Kaahu ki taku Marae ko Waipatu Ka tau taku Kaahu ki te Tekoteko ko Tamatea Arikinui Te Kaihautu o Taku Waka, Te Waka tapu o Taakitimu Ko Leeanne Makea tōku ingoa Tēnā Koutou Tēnā koutou huri noa, tēnā koutou katoa.

Leeanne

Kō Chris tōku ingoa Kei te noho au ki Waitohi

Chris

Ko Kumari King toku ingoa No National Park oku tipuna Kei te noho au ki Warea Taranaki

Kumari
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Kim

Ko Paula feathers toku ingoa No Liverpool, Ingarangi oku tipuna Kei te noho au ki Te Whanganui a tara

Paula

Ko Jon roku ingoa Ko Europe oku tipuna Kei te noho au ki te Awa Kairangi

Jonathan

Kia ora! Kō Sherilee Swanepoel tōku ingoa. Nō Awherika ki te Tonga ōku tipuna. Kei te noho au ki te Whakatū.

Sherilee

Ko Tom McKinlay toku ingoa Ko Kapukataumahaka te maunga Ko Pukehaukea te awa No Kotirana oku tupuna Kei te noho ki Otepoti au

Tom

Ko Maggie toku ingoa No Scotland oku tipuna Kei to noho au ki Te Awamutu

Maggie

My name is Gwen McAra

Gwen
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Kō Shirley tōku ingoa Nō Ingarani me Aerana ōku tūpuna Kei te noho au ki Kirikiriroa

Shirley
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Ko Kevin tōku ingoa. My name is Kevin. Nō Maryland ōku tīpuna. My ancestors come from Maryland. Kei te noho au ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara. I live in Wellington.

Kevin

Ko Trusca tōku ingoa Nō Te Papa-i-Oea ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Whakatāne

TRusca

Ko Melissa tōku ingoa Nō Ngā Whenua Tōpū o Amerika ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Ōtautahi He kaimahi ahau ki te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha

Melissa

Ko Lisa tōku ingoa Nō Aotearoa ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Ōtautahi

Lisa

Ko Richard Thurlow tōku ingoa Nō Peretānia ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Tauranga

Richard

Ko Odette tōku ingoa Nō Heretaunga ōku tūpuna Kei te noho au ki Tauranga

Odette

Ka tangi te titi, ka tangi te kaka, ka tangi hoki ko au. Ko Tararua me Ruahine oku maunga Otaki me Oroaua oku awa Tainui te waka Katihiku me Aorangi oku Marae Ngati Kauwhata me Ngati Huia oku Hapu Ko Ngati Raukawa toku iwi Ko wai ahau. . I moe a Ruth Penehira ia Alan Workman ka puta ko John workman I moe a Matarina Bishop ia Kenneth Davies ka puta ko Maxine Workman (nee Davies) I moe a John ia Maxine ka puta ko au Ko Ariela Wendy Tira Workman ahua No Taitoko au I noho ai. Tena ra koutou.

Ariela

Ko Gaylene Robson taku ingoa ko Te Rarawa toku wi ko te Uri o Hina toku hapu e noho ana ahau ki tamaki makaurau aa ko Papakura taku kaainga iananei e mahi ana ahau ki te ara poutama o Papakura kia ora koutou katoa

Gaylene

Ko Jayde Mitai tôku ingoa. Nô Waioeka, Nô Wairoa ôku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Manurewa

Jayde

Ko Ann tōku ingoa Nō Kōtirana me Hāmene ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Whanganui a tara

Ann

Ko Tyler tōku ingoa Nō Porirua me Te Hapua ōku tūpuna Kei te noho au ki Porirua

tyler

Ko Mahinaarangi toku ingoa No Kahungungu, Ngai Tuhoe, Ngai Tai oku Tupuna No Heretaunga I noho ana ahau. Kia ora tatou katoa

Mahinaarangi

Ko Franky Bourke tōku ingoa Nō Tongatapu ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Tauranga Moana

Franky

Kia ora Ko Mihi tōku ingoa Nō Taranaki me Whanganui ōkū tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Te Awakairangi Karawhiua!

Mihi

Ko Kelly tōku ingoa Nō Waihi ōku tīpuna Kei the noho au ki Tamakimakaurau

Kelly

Kō Lee-Anne tōku ingoa Nō Āwherika ki te Tonga ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Nū Pāremata

Lee-Anne

Ki Ruth Newton taku ingoa No Cornwall, UK, aku Tipuna Kei to noho au ki Turanganui a Kiwa

Ruth
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Tēnā koutou katoa, E mihi ana ki a koutou katoa. He uri ahau nō Haina ki te tonga, Ko Hainamana ahau. Nō Hong Kong ōku mātua. I whānau mai au i te Awakairangi, engari kei Ōtautahi ahau e noho ana inaianei, Ko Sidney Wong tōku ingoa. Ka nui te mihi ki a koutou katoa, Nō reira, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa.

Sidney

Kiaora tatou tatoa Ko Sonia taku ingoa Ko ngati porou te iwi Ko hikurangi te maunga Ko waiapu te awa Ko horouta te waka Ko Hunaara te hapu Ko matahi o te tau te marae

Sonia

Ko Hazel tōku ingoa Nō Koterana me Engarani me Airani ōku tūpuna Kei te noho au ki Maungaraki, kei roto i Te Awakairangi

Hazel

Kia ora! Kō Erin tōku ingoa Nō Tauranga Moana ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Kawerau

Erin

Ko Heni tõku ingoa Nô Pataua me Taiharuru õku tīpuna Kei te noho au kī Tāmaki makaurau

Heni

Ko Jemma tōku ingoa Kei te noho au ki Matata

Jemma
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Kristie

Ko Marcus Gatara tōku ingoa Nō Koroātia ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Titahi Bay.

Marcus

Ko Karen tōku ingoa Nō South Africa ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Whanganui-a-Tara

Karen

Ko Kirsty Lawrence toku ingoa No Scotland Maunga Ben Nevis oku tipuna Kei te noho au ki Palmerston North

Kirsty

Ko Mel tōku ingoa Nō Piritini Nui me Hāmene ōku tūpuna Kei te noho au ki Ōtautahi

Mel
Nadine

Ko Mauou te maunga. Ko Kaituna te awa. Ko Watson te hapū. Nō Te Puke ahau Ko Keith rātau ko Nancy Watson ko Barry ko Jenny Utting ōku tīpuna. Ko David Watson tōku pāpā. Ko Wendy Watson tōku māmā. Ko Samantha Watson tāku wahine. Ko Liliane rāua ko Nathan āku tamariki Ko Tyler Watson tōku ingoa. E noho ana mātau ki Lincoln

Tyler

Ko Nahini toku ingoa No Ingarani oku tipuna Kei te noho au ki Kirikiriroa

Nancy

Ko Hauiti Te Tangata Ko Horouta, Takitimu, Paikea, nga Waka Ko Titirangi Te Maunga Ko Uawanui a Rua Te Awa Ko Hauiti Te Marae Ko Ruakapanga Te Tipuna Whare Ko Ngati Patuwhare Te Hapu Ko Te Ai Tanga Hauiti Te Iwi. Ko Kathy Mihaere Ahau

Kathleen

Ko Rowina tōku ingoa Nō Murupara mea Waikato ōku tūpuna Kei te noho au ki Ōtaki

Rowina

Kia ora kōutou Ko Ricky toku ingoa No Tuhoe me Ngati Kahungunu ōku Tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Wairoa

Ricky

Ko Janet taku ingoa. Ko Taranaki taku maunga. Ko Manawatu taku awa.

Janet

Ko Rachael tōku ingoa. Nō Marton ōku tipuna. Kei te noho au ki Whanganui a Tara.

Rachael

Ko Carolina tōku ingoa. Nō Koromōpia ōku tipuna. Kei te noho au ki Tāmaki-makau-rau.

Carolina

Ko Walter Korewha ahau, no Hokianga Whakapau Karakia, e noho ai ki Opononi.

Bonzo

Ko Gill tōku ingoa No Ingarani ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Tauranga Moana

Gill

Ko Tania Kopytko tōku ingoa. Nō Belarus, Ireland, Scotland and Germany ōku tipuna. Kei te noho au ki Pamutana.

Tania

Ko Maria tōku ingoa Nō Scotland, England ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Waiheke

Maria

Ko Hiria tōku ingoa Nō Tongareva ōku tupuna Kei te noho au ki Kirikiriroa

Hiria

Ko Donella tōku ingoa Nō Waiohau me Ruatahuna ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Poneke

Donella

Tena koutou Robyn Tataurangi taku ingoa Ko Tamaki Makaurau ahau

Robyn

Ko Aoraki te maunga Ko Ōtākoro te awa No Ōtautahi ahau Ko St Peter's toku kura Ko Tracey toku ingoa

Tracey

Ko Penny Anutosh tōku ingoa Nō Australia ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Auckland

Penny Anutosh

Tena tatou Ko Haami toku ingoa Ko Kaiaua oku tupuna Kei te noho ahau ki Papakura inaianei

Haami

Koo Laura tooku ingoa. Noo Kootirana mee Peretaania ooku tiipuna Kei te noho au ki Kirikiriroa

Laura

Ko jalee tōku ingoa Nō kaikohe ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Ākarana

Jalee

Ok Chevy toku ingoa No Denmark oku Tupuna Kei te noho au ki whangarei

Chevy
Pauline

Ko Shaylee Pirere tōku ingoa. Nō Te Atihaunui-ā-Pāpārangi nō Ngāti Rangi hoki aku tīpuna. Kei te noho au ki Whanganui.

Shaylee

Ko Janine tōku ingoa Nō Ingarani ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Janine

Ko Maunganui toku maunga ko Kaituna toku awa Ko Slains Castle toku waka Ko Collins toku whanau

Rachyl
Helen

Ko Daryl Sayer tōku īngoa. Nō Ingarangi ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Matuku Takotako

Daryl

Ko Kim tōku ingoa. Nō Waikato ōku tīpuna. Kei te noho au ki Tāmaki Makaurau.

Kim

ko Rana toku ingoa No Taupo oku tipuna kei te noho au ki Hakatere

Rana

Ko Ua siosifa toku ingoa No Tonga, New Zealand oku tipuna Kei te noho au ki Mangere

ua

Ko Rebecca Hereora toku ingoa No Te Kapotai me Taiamai oku Tupuna Kei te noho au ki Taiamai

Rebecca

Kia ora e hoa mā! Ko Adam tōku ingoa, nō Hingapoa, Marēhia, Haina me Kīngitanga Kotahi ōku tīpuna me kei te noho au ki te rāwhiti o Rānana.

Adam
Dain

Ko Sandy tōku ingoa Nō Wairarapa ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Washington DC

Sandy
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KO ALEX a. k. a MOKO TANGO TOKU INGOA NO KAIKOHEKOHE TE TAI TOKERAU ME KAWHIA TAINUI OKU TUPUNA KEI TE NOHO AHAU KI KAIKOHEKOHE

Alex

Ko Emma tõku ingoa. Nõ Āwherika ki te Tonga me Ingarangi õku tupuna. Kei te noho au ki Aotearoa.

Emma

He mihi poto tēnei ki a koutou, Kō Te Aroha Hetaraka tōku ingoa Nō Te Tai Rāwhiti me Manaia ōku tīpuna / tupuna Kei te noho au ki Whangarei Terenga Paraoa Nō reira, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā tātou katoa

Te Aroha

Ko Bex tōku ingoa. Nō Kotirana ōku tūpuna Kei te Noho au ki Te whanganui a Tara

Bex

Ko Cara tõku ingoa Nõ England õku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Wellington

Cara

Ko Bridgette tōku ingoa Nō Hawera ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Bridgette

Ko te Atua ki te tuatahi E mihi ana kia koutou katoa Ko wai ahau Ki te tahao toku Matua Ko Aotea toku waka Tupuna Ko Turi te whanau whanau whanau is a Ko Uenuku toku great is hear Ko Ngati Ratois word the Ko te Pa o Raetihi toku marae Ko Te Whakaarotahi ki te Whakapono toku wharepuni Ko Te Toku te whare kai Ki te tahais toku whaea Ko Tainui is waka for tahi and Ko Hoturoa te Tangata Ko a toku Maunga no Taringamotu Taringamotu Ko Ongarue toku I e rere ana Ko Ngati Rereahu o Joker Rehu Ko Ngati is from Iwi Ko Ihingarangi toku marae Ko George raua ko Neis e Gray oku Matua I te Ao Wairua raua Tokoiwa tatao E toru tatao kua mate Ko Denise Perkins taku ingoa Ka moe ahau ia Carl Perkins toku hoa Rangatira i te Ao Wairua e rere ana Ka puta ko Joshua ko Peter ko Te Omeka ko Isaiah ratou ko Samuel Te kau ma waru oku mokopuna he tokorima oku mokomoko No reira tena koutou tena koutou tena tatou katoa

Denise

Ko Janice tōku ingoa Nō Aerana ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Janice

Ko Amy tōku ingoa. Nō Ingarangi, nō Ahitereiria, nō Murihiku ōku tipuna. Kei te noho au ki Ōtepoti.

Amy

Kõ Tiffany tõku ingoa Nō Ngati te oro ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au ki Tamaki Makaurau

Tiffany

Ko Rod toku ingoa No Te Whanganui a Tara oku tupuna No Ahitereria oku tupuna Kei te noho ahau ki Whakaoriori

Rodney

Ko Kaan toku ingoa. Nō Rotorua ōku tīpuna Kei te noho au i Waiatarau.

Kaan

Ko Helen tōku ingoa. Nō Kōtirana ōku tīpuna. Kei te noho au ki Wairarapa.

Helen

Ko Aaron Herangi toku ingoa, No Waikato Tainui, Kai Tahu me Ngati Porou oku tipuna. Kei te noho au ki Whakaoriori ki te Wairarapa.

Aaron

Kia Ora Ko Atarangi Cook tōku ingoa. He uri tēnei nō Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou me Ngāti Karika. Kei Pukekohe ahau e noho ana.

Atarangi