Ehara i te mea he mahi noa iho ngā hū, engari he whai hua anō hoki. He whakaata anō hoki i te momo āhua me te waiaro. Engari, he aha te mea ka puta ina paru, ina ngaro rānei te kanapa o ō hū utu nui? Kaua e mataku, ka kawea atu e mātou te aratohu tino pai hei hoatu i tētahi āhua kanapa, hou ki ō hū e arohaina ana. Poroporoaki ki te puehu me te paru.
Tīmata mā te parai mārire i te puehu me te paru kua kohia mai i ō hu. Ka taea e te paraihe huruhuru ngawari, e te paraihe niho tawhito rānei te tango i ngā matūriki uaua mai i ngā papa o runga o te hu, i ngā kapu o te hu, me ētahi atu wāhi uaua ki te horoi. Tohutohu mō te tango i ngā paru: Mō ngā paru whakarihariha e uaua ana ki te tango, whakaranua he hopi horoi ngawari ki te wai mahana. Ruia he kakahu ma ki roto i te wai, ka muru mārire i te wāhi kua paru. Kaua e mirimiri kaha, nā te mea ka kino pea te papanga o te hu. Horoia te kakahu ki te wai ma, ka whakahoki i ngā mahi o runga ake nei kia memeha ra ano te paru i tō kaha horoi.
Poroporoaki ki ngā haunga kino: Kāore he tauhou o ngā hū ki ngā haunga kino. Hei whawhai i tēnei, tauhiuhia te houra tunutunu, te paura pēpi rānei ki roto i ō hu, ka waiho kia mahi mō te pō. I te ata, poroporoaki ki ngā haunga kino, ruia te paura taikaha, kia hou ai ō waewae. Tukanga whakamaroke mārie: Whai muri i te tukanga horoi, tukua ō hu kia maroke noa. Kaua e tukua kia whiti tika mai i te rā, kaua hoki e whakamahi i ngā puna wera pēnei i te whakamaroke makawe, nā te mea ka puta he āhua rerekē e kore e taea te huri.
Hei tere ake i te whakamaroke, whakakīia ō hu ki ngā nūpepa kua pakaru, ki tētahi tauera ma, mimiti hoki. Whakaaturia te aroha ki ngā kapu o ō hu: Ka taea e ngā kapu o ō hu te tu atu i te pānga o ia hikoinga ka mahia e koe, nō reira me whakaatu te tiaki i a rātou i ia wā. Horoia mārire ngā kapu o ō hu ki te wai mahana, hopi hei tango i te paru me te paru e kohia ana i roto i te wā. Mena ka tawhito ō kapu, whakaarohia te haumi ki ngā kapu whakakapinga hei whakarite i te mahi pai me te pupuri. Me whakarite hei tikanga: Me whakarite kia horoia ō hu hei karo i te kino i puta mai i te paru e kohia ana, ā, kia roa ake te ora o ō hū. Horoia wawetia te paru, ngā paru rānei i muri i ia whakamahinga, kātahi ka ata whakatakotoria ki tētahi wāhi ma, maroke, tawhiti atu i te makuku me te pāmahana tino nui. Mā te piri tonu ki ēnei aratohu a te tohunga, ka iritihia e koe te pūmanawa tūturu o ō hū—tō rātou ma kanapa me te kaha ki te whakaatu i te aura whakamiharo o te maia me te kāhua. Kia mahara, ehara i te mea he whakaaturanga ahua noa iho te takirua hū parakore engari he tohu hoki mō tō whakapau kaha me tō aroha ki ngā hū.
Wā tuku: Whiringa-ā-rangi 22-2023


