ORANGA - the ridgepole

From the front rib line

1.  Tinana
2.  Hinengaro
3.  Ngākau
4.  Wairua
5.  Whānau
6.  Hiranga Takaro

Above doorway - Whānaungatanga

Top panel - Whakapapa

Ko te Tahuhu o te whare te ORANGA - wellbeing permeates from the ridgepole

Ko ngā hekenga ngā wahanga nui TINANA, HINENGARO, NGĀKAU, WAIRUA, WHĀNAU, HIRANGA TAKARO - Family wellbeing, Excellence in Sport - the main rib lines carry the key aspects

Ko ngā poupou o te whare ngā ngākau nui - The wall panels hold the emotions

AWHI, TAUTOKO, TIAKI, MANAAKI, AROHA, ATAWHAI - Embrace, Support, Care for, Be kind, Love and Nurture

Ko ngā maihi te WHAKAPAPA - The gables of the house signify unique heritage

Ko te kuaha te WHĀNAUNGATANGA - The doorway leads to family unity

Ko te whare e tū nei pōwhiri mai - The chiefly house stands to greet us all

Ko te marae atea te papa takaro - Healthy Lifestyles through Māori netball

Tū ora, tū kaha, tū mana, tū Māori - Be healthy, be fit, be proud, be Māori