Whakapapa
WHAKAPAPA
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GENEALOGY
Whakapapa starts at the dawn of time and weaves its way through the centuries and generations.
Whakapapa is continuous and eternal, coming from the past, appearing in the present and disappearing into the future.
Whakapapa binds us together, gives us our connections to the land (Whenua), establishes our identity to the land and ties us to people.
Whakapapa intertwines lines, ensuring that lines and allegiance are kept strong or new allegiances are formed.
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