He kīanga poto hei tohu i ngā whakapono matua, i ngā mātāpono arataki, i ngā whakaaro nui rānei o tētahi tangata, o tētahi whānau, o tētahi rōpū, o tētahi kaupapa rānei.
A short phrase or expression which signals the main beliefs, principles or ideas of an individual, a family, a group or an initiative.
peha - figure of speech, turn of phrase
Ko tana peha e tohu ana i tōna wairua atawhai, 'manaakitia te tangata, ahakoa ko wai'.
Ko ia te whakatinanatanga o te peha 'ihu oneone'.
He roa rātou e wānanga ana i te peha hei whakaatu i te tino ngako o te kura.