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Three
Demonstrate commitment to bicultural partnership in Aotearoa New Zealand 
i.  demonstrate respect for the heritages, languages and cultures of both partners to the Treaty of Waitangi
At HPSS

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We celebrate our school with a Waiata

We celebrate the history of the area from a Maori perspective, by incorporating names and symbols into our school culture

I've participated in a Te Reo Maori SPIN to gain confidence with the Maori language.

Waiata

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Ko te kura o Onekiritea e mihi nei ki a koutou 

Ko te kura o Onekiritea e mihi nei ki a koutou 

Rere ana te awa o Waiarohia

Mai te maunga o Puketotara

E kawe ana i te iti kahurangi

Tu ai te ihi, Tu ai te mana, Tu ai te aroha ki runga i a tatou e

Tu ai te ihi, Tu ai te mana, Tu ai te aroha ki runga i a tatou e

He kura nui, he kura roa, he kura no nga hau e wha

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