Āe, ā te nui o tēnei rā, e hiaoa ana te Tūranga Jinggang kia whakamārama atu ia ki a koutou i ētahi momo korero matua mō ngā whare whakauru. Kei te mohio koutou i te whare nui rawa atu e whai ake nei i te poraka? Āe, ka taea e koe te kite he whare whakauru! Nā te mea he whare āhuatia ēnei, nō mua i te hīkoi mai ki te whenua e hangaia ana, koia nei pērā i te whakauru o ngā tukutuku kakano. Ko te pai nui nei ko te mea ka hangaia i roto i te wāhi whakauru, ka tere ake te hanga i runga i ngā whare noa iho, koia nei ka motu ngā hapa. He pai nui hoki kei reira, ka tiakina he iti whenua, he iti moni i te waehanga o ngā wāhi nui, pērā i ngā wharau, ngā kura, rānei ko ngā pūtake motokā.
Te hanga i tētahi whare rahi e hiahiatia ana ngā marama e tino iti rawa i te mōhiohanga mō ngā kāwanatanga e hiahia ana ki te wāhi inahianei. Heoi, ko ngā whare whakaritea kua whakaritea hei whakapuaki āwhina me te waihanga noa iho. Ko tēnā nā te mea ko ngā whatunga o ēnei whare ka hangaia hei whakamātau noa iho he momo whenu, ka pai ake te whakapai pūngao, kaore i te nui ngā take hei whakaaro i te wā e kitea ai ngā hua katoa. Ka whiwhi haere ngā hangaenga i tēnei e iti ake ana te mate, nā te mea ko te kaihangaa anake hei mahi i te tirotiro iho kia mōhiohia e rātau ki te whakapai i te whare kia whiu tonu. No reira, ko te toko i tae mai i ngā whare whakaritea kua whakaritea he nui rawa atu. Ko te toko he mete nui rawa atu, e hiahiatia ana e ngā hangaenga kia tuwhera i ngā wharetower nui me ngā rārangi rima katoa, ki te kore e whakawhaiti i te wā e whakamahia ana.
Kua whakaritea ēnei ki te mua, nō reira ka taea rātou te hanga i ngā mea e hiahiatia ana e ngā pūtake whakahaere. He mea tika noa te whare matū mō te kāwanatanga, whare taonga, ā he ara atu ngā wahi nui e hiahiatia nei e koe. Me whai koe i te mateara o ngā urunga me ngā pūtaka hei whakarite i tōu whakaaturanga tūmatawhiti, me te whakamātau i te tae e tono mai ana koe, kia pai ai te whakapai i ngā whakaaturanga hanga o tō kāwenga. Ko te hanga whare taketake ka whakaritea e ngā ariringa me ngā ingariki e mahi anō, hei whakamana i ngā hiahia taketake o te kiritaki. E noho ana koe ki tētahi whare whai hua e painga ana i ngā hiahia me te kitea pai!
I te mea hanga i te whare, e taea ana e ngā tuhinga wharewhare kia pūmau ai te mahi hanga i te wā e tino paku. Ka hanga ngā mōhiotanga o te whare me te tirohanga matatau ki ngā āhuatanga ka tono atu ki te wāhi tino. Ko tēnei ka hīkina mai ngā hapa me te tiakina i te wā i roto i te mahi. Nā te mea e pai ai ngā mōhio ki te whakaiti, koia nei ka heke anō i te wā i roto i te whakaputu. Ko tēnei te wehe i te wā hei hanga i ngā whare i runga i te wā e hiahiatia ai ki te hanga i ngā whare nui. Ko tēnei ka whakaiti haere i te tono ki a katoa e pā ana, ka whakamanawa mai i te wā, ka whakaiti haere i te moni mō ngā pakihi.
Ka hiahia hoki te Tāwhanga Jinggang ki a koe ki te kōrero i ngā pūtake pai o ngā whare matatupu hei tiaki i te taiao. Mō tēnei, e hangaia ana kēmua ngā whare i roto i te toto – he momo whenua āpiti me te mana. Anō hoki, he iti noa ngā rereke me ngā kaiwhakaroto i roto i ngā tau, ko te mea nui hei whai oranga moni i muri i te wā. Ko te toto he momo whenua whai hiranga anō hoki. Nō reira, inā ka taea te whakahokia anō hoki ki te whakarite anō, ka hoki atu he iti noa iho ngā rerekē i te wā o te hanga i tētahi whare matatupu. Ko te whakahokia he pai mo te taiao, me te whakaiti i te pūnaha huakina i te hanga. Ka awhina ngā whare matatupu ki te whakaora i te ao.