520- TE RĀ O TE TAIWHANGA O TE AO

I te 20 o Mei, 1875, i hainatia e ngā whenua 17 te "Kawenata Mita" i Parī, Wīwī, he wāhanga tēnei o te pūnaha ine ā-ao, ā, kia rite ai ngā hua ine ki te whakaaetanga ā-kāwanatanga. I te 11 ki te 15 o Oketopa 1999, i tū te 21 o ngā wāhanga o te hui whānui mō ngā taumaha me ngā mehua i Parī, Wīwī, hei whakamōhio i ngā kāwanatanga me te marea ki te ine, hei whakatenatena me te whakatairanga i te whanaketanga o ngā whenua i roto i te mara ine, hei whakapakari i ngā whenua i roto i te mara ine i ngā whakawhitiwhitinga me te mahi tahi o te ao, ka whakatauhia e te hui whānui te rā ine ā-ao o te 20 o Mei, me te whakamana i te whakahaere ā-ao mō te ine ture.

I te ao tūturu, kei te noho te mahi, te ine wā, ko te ine te tautoko i te whanaketanga pāpori, ōhanga me te pūtaiao me te hangarau o te turanga nui. Kei roto i te ine hou te ine pūtaiao, te ine ture me te ine hangarau. Ko te ine pūtaiao te whakawhanake me te whakatū i te taputapu paerewa ine, e whakarato ana i te whakawhiti uara me te pūtake whai; ko te ine ture te oranga o te tangata ki ngā taputapu ine nui me ngā whanonga ine taonga i runga i te tirotiro ture, kia tika ai ngā uara o ngā rahinga; ko te ine hangarau mō ētahi atu mahi ine o te hapori katoa e whakarato ana i ngā ratonga whakatikatika me te whakamātautau. Me ine te katoa, e kore e taea te wehe i te ine, i ia tau i tēnei rā, he maha ngā whenua ka whakanui i roto i ngā momo āhua, pērā i te whai wāhi ki te ine, me te whakatuwheratanga ki te marea, ina koa ko ngā ākonga taitamariki te taiwhanga ine, te whakaaturanga ine, ngā nūpepa me ngā maheni, te whakatuwheratanga pou, te whakaputa i tētahi putanga motuhake, te whakatairanga i te mātauranga ine, te whakapakari i te whakatairanga i te ine, hei whakaoho i te āwangawanga o te hapori katoa mō te ine, he nui ake te mahi a te ine i roto i te whakatairanga i te whanaketanga o te pūtaiao me te hangarau me te ōhanga o te motu. Ko te kaupapa o te rā ine ine o te ao i tēnei tau ko te "ine me te māramatanga", i whakaritea kia rite ki ngā kaupapa mahi, ā, ko te wā tuatahi tēnei i whakaputaina ai he tāmati whakamaharatanga "rā ine ine o te ao".

Mā te "Rā o te Ao mō te Ine Ine" ka eke te mōhiotanga o te tangata ki tētahi taumata hou, me te pānga o te hapori ki te ine.