Māku rā pea

Learn the words to Māku rā pea, a beautiful waiata celebrating resilience and unity.

Māku rā pea is one of the waiata sung at the Te Herenga Waka new staff welcome event.

Māku rā peaPerhaps it is I
Māku rā peaPerhaps it is I
Māku koe e awhi eWho will embrace and help you
Ki te ara, ara tipuHanded down, handed down
Māku koe e awhi eI will enfold you