The Whatukura reside in the 11th heaven, attendents of the supreme being who lives in Te Toi o ngฤ Rangi.ย The taiaha represents purpose and action and signifies the authority males represent in the structure of whฤnau. This also identifies responsibility as a Pou Whakarลซrลซ in the whฤnau.
"Kapohia te wฤ", " He mana tล te kupu". Seize the day, Take opportunities.ย There is power in the word, your word is your bond. Nฤ Erueti Korewha