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He aha ngā whainga o tō koutou rōpū?
What are the objectives of your organisation?Manaakitia ōu kaumātua!
Respect your elders!Ko Heretaunga te kāinga o te tipuna tāne o te whānau.
The grandfather of the family lives in Hastings.Haere mai ki te mihi ki tōku whanau!
Come and meet my family!Ko Ingarangi pea te kīnga tūturu o te nuinga o te iwi Pākehā.
The original home of most Pākehā people is probably England.Ko Mia te whaea o Niko.
Mia is the mother of Niko.Hoake tātou ki tō rāua whare.
Let's go to their house.Ko Aroha tōna matuakēkē.
Aroha is his aunty.Ko Tūhawaiki te rangatira o Murihuku i tērā ray tau.
Tūhawaiki was the chief of Murihiku last century.Ko ngā iwi katoa o te ao kua huihui mai i tēnei rā.
All the peoples of the world have gathered here today.He tatou tō tō rātou whare.
Their house has a door.Ko Ari tōna matuakēkē.
Ari is his uncle.No Te Wai Pounamu tōu tipuna wahine.
Your grandmother is from the South Island.No Te Tai Tokerau ā koutou irāmutu.
Your nieces are from the Northland region.He hū ō ā māua tamariki.
Our children have shoes.Me piri koe ki tōu ope.
You must stick to your party.He toa ngā kuia o Waikato ki te kanikani.
The old ladies of Waikato are great dancers.Ko Nikau te pāpā o Amaru.
Nikau is Amaru's father.He kaumātua a Pāora rāua ko Koa no tērā marae.
Pāora and Koa are elders of that marae.Kāore tō tāua matua i haere ki tāna hui.
Our father did not go to his meeting.Ko to iwi Māori ngā tāngata whenua o Aotearoa.
The Māori people are the tāngata whenua of Aotearoa.He tatau tō te whare.
The house has a door.Kei hea ngā uri o Te Rangihiroa? Kāore ōna uri.
Where are the descendants of Te Rangihiroa? He had none.Kei te haere tō māua hoa ki te whare o tō rāua whaea.
Our friend is going to their mother's house.Ko Taika rāua ko Ataahua ōku hungarei.
Taika and Ataahua are my inlaws.Kua mate rawa ō tātou koroua katoa.
All our old men are dead.Ko Ngāti Hāmuti Wera to ingoa o tērā iwi.
The name of that tribe is Ngāti Hāmuti Wera.Ko Tame tō rāua tungāne.
Tame is their cousin.E rua ōu whatu, kotahi tōu ihu.
You have two eyes and one nose.Kei hea ō koutou kamapūtu, tamariki mā?
Where are your gumboots, children?Ko Aria te hoa wahine o Tame.
Aria is the wife of Tame.Ko Manu tōna hoa tane.
Manu is her husband.Ko Mere te tuahine o Mārama rāua ko Tamahae.
Mere is Marama's and Tamahae's cousin.