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“We share tribal affiliations and geneaology, we share the experience of colonisation and we share the experience of receiving the gospel and responding in different ways.” “As Māori our stories and our whakapapa* are intertwined,” he said. There is far more that unites us than divides.” "But for Māori what unites us first is that we are Māori and we are a people of faith.
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“At the heart of our faith is a call to peace and to unity."Īrchbishop Don recognises some might talk about these relationships in terms of interfaith or ecumenical dialogue. “In the Māori world, turning up makes a big difference, by our presence we want to signal a new reality in these relationships.” he said. The General Synod Standing Committee has ratified a motion brought by Tikanga Māori to enliven ties with the three movements in this year when: the Kingitanga commemorates 160 years since the coronation of Pōtatau Te Wherowhero as the first Māori King the Ringatū Church marks 150 years since its founder Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki first offered prayers at Whareongaonga, and the Rātana Church celebrates 100 years since its founder, Te Māngai, Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana received his calling to a ministry of healing.Įvents throughout 2018 will draw thousands of Māori well-wishers to celebrate and recognise the historic and current day contributions of the Kingitanga, Ringatū and Rātana churches to Māori faith, health, welfare and political development.Īrchbishop Don Tamihere believes these milestones give our Church the chance to show our deep respect for all the good work done by the Kingitanga and the two churches. The Anglican Church in Aotearoa New Zealand and Polynesia is stepping up to honour the achievements of the Kingitanga (Māori King movement), the Ringatū and Rātana churches in 2018 as each celebrates a significant anniversary.