Presenting the University Waiata
Tena koutou katoa
It is our pleasure to present the new University Waiata:
Ko Te Whare Wananga o Waikato
Ko Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato e tū mai nei
‘Ko te Tangata’ te tohu
Tīhei mauri ora!!
Waikato te iwi; Waikato te awa;
Taupiri te maunga; Tainui te waka.
Ko Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato e tū mai nei
Ko te tino kaupapa he hora mātauranga ki te ao.
KŌKIRI!
The University of Waikato
This is the University of Waikato presenting to you
‘The People’ is the emblem
Behold I live!!
Waikato the people; Waikato the river
Taupiri the sacred mountain; Tainui the canoe
This is the University of Waikato presenting to you
Its purpose, to spread enlightenment to the world.
ONWARD!!
Downloadable Resources
- Ko te Whare Wananga o Waikato (words)
- Ko te Whare Wananga o Waikato (soundbyte)
Please see below University waiata for Kingitanga Day:
- E ko te Tui - I haria (soundbyte)
- E ko te Tui - I haria (words)
To save any of these resources to your computer - right click on the link and select 'Save Target As' - then select a place to save the resource.
Me mihi ka tika ki a Tom Roa. Nana tenei taonga i tuku mai ki a tatou katoa.