Ko tā te tangata arotake, tana whai māramatanga ki tētahi tūāhuatanga o mua i runga i te āta whakaaro ki te horopaki o taua wā, me ngā whakapono, ngā uara me āhuatanga kē atu i whakahihiko rā i ngā tāngata o taua wā rā.
A person's evaluation and understanding of an historical event with careful regard given to the historical context of the time, as well as the beliefs, values and other factors that motivated the people of that time.
ngākau - heart, seat of affections
aro - to be inclined towards
nehe - time past
He aha ētahi ngohe hei whakawhanake i te ngākau aronehe o ngā ākonga?
Ki te kore te ngākau aronehe, kāore tātou e āta mārama ki ngā tūāhuatanga o mua.
Ko ngā kōrero kei ngā waiata tawhito tētahi huarahi e tipu ai te ngākau aronehe ki ngā āhuatanga i pā ki ngā tīpuna i te takiwā tātāmi i tērā atu rautau.