Ngā Toi

tī rākau

stick game

tūingoa

WHAKAMĀRAMA

He momo tākaro nō te whare tapere. Ka mahi takirua, takirōpū rānei ngā kaitākaro ki te whiu rākau, tētahi ki tētahi, me te haere hoki o te pao, o te manawataki, o te waiata. He maha ngā momo tī rākau rerekē, ā, ko tētahi painga o ēnei tākaro, ko te whakapakari i te reretahi o te karu me te ringa.

A game from the Māori house of entertainment. Players work together in pairs or groups to throw sticks from one to another while keeping time by chanting or singing. There are a large number of variations, and one of the benefits of this game is the strengthening of hand-eye coordination.

Tauira KŌrero

He mea whakauru te tī rākau ki tā rātou mahi kapa haka - ka wani kē.

Ko E Pāpā Waiari te waiata e mōhio whānuitia ana mō te tī rākau.

Nāna i waihanga ētahi mahinga tī rākau hou mā āna tamariki.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

KUPU KĒ ATU

poi rākau 

tītī tōrea 

tītī tourea

tītī touretua

Tauira KŌrero

He mea whakauru te tī rākau ki tā rātou mahi kapa haka - ka wani kē.

Ko E Pāpā Waiari te waiata e mōhio whānuitia ana mō te tī rākau.

Nāna i waihanga ētahi mahinga tī rākau hou mā āna tamariki.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga