Kia ora tatou
Greetings to you all
Kua hui mai nei
(who) have gathered here
Ki tenei huihuinga
to this gathering
Ki te mihihihi
to greet
Ka nui te koa
the happiness
i te aroha
The love
Mo to koutou maia
for your strength
ki te huihui mai
in assembling/gathering
ki te korerorero
to discuss
i nga mahi
the work
e pa ana ki tenei hui
concerning this gathering
