ʻO Heather Brown a me Liz Remmerswaal ka lālā o ka hui ʻoihana lehulehu, ʻo Te Matau a Māui ʻo Ngā Pou Rangimarie, me ʻelua o nā pou he 43. Kiʻi / Warren Buckland, Hawke's Bay i kēia lā
By World BEYOND War, Kepakemapa 23, 2022
E hāʻawi makana ʻia nā 43 'Peace Poles' i hoʻokomo ʻia ma Hastings' Civic Square i ke kauwela i nā hale paʻa i nā kula, nā hale pule, nā marae, nā paka a me nā wahi ākea i kēia Pōʻakolu ma kahi hui kūikawā ma Te Aranga Marae, Flaxmere.
He ʻelua mika ke kiʻekiʻe o nā pou i ka lepo a ua hana ʻia i ka lāʻau a me nā pā metala me nā huaʻōlelo 'May Peace Prevail on Earth/He Maungārongo ki runga i ka ʻāina', a me ʻelua mau ʻōlelo mai ka huina o 86 mau ʻōlelo ʻē aʻe i ʻōlelo ʻia. ma ʻaneʻi, e hōʻike ana i ka ʻokoʻa o ka ʻāina.
ʻO nā malihini kūikawā ma ka hanana ʻo Hasting Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst, Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise, Cuban Ambassador Edgardo Valdés López a me ka Peace Foundation kumu ʻo Christina Barruel.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Liz Remmerswaal, ka luna hoʻoponopono ʻo Hawke's Bay Peace Poles/Te Matau a Māui Ngā Pou Rangimarie, he mea hoʻoikaika lākou a he luʻi hoʻi i nā kaiāulu e hoʻohana i nā ʻano hana ʻino ʻole i ka hakakā ʻana.
Ua kono ʻia nā hui kūloko e hana ana ma kēia wahi a aia ke kūkākūkā e pili ana i ke ʻano o ka noho maluhia ʻana i ke kaiāulu.
"He mea kupaianaha inā hiki i kā mākou mau ʻāina ke lilo i kumu hoʻohālike o ka hana maluhia a me ka hana ʻino ʻole ma Aotearoa," wahi a Mrs Remmerswaal.
Ua hoʻomaka ʻia ka papahana me kahi haʻawina mai ka Hastings District Council Vibrancy Fund a ua kākoʻo ʻia e Stortford Lodge Rotary, World Beyond War, ka Hawke's Bay Multicultural Association a me Quaker Peace and Service Aotearoa New Zealand.
E hele ana na pou maluhia i na kula he 18 e like me EIT, Kula Nui o na Kaikamahine o Hastings, Haumoana, Te Mata, Camberley, Ebbett Park, St Mary's Hastings, Te Awa, Westshore, St Joseph's Wairoa, Pukehou, Kowhai Specialist School, Omakere, Havelock High, Central Hawke's Bay College, Napier Intermediate, Te Awa and Omahu.
Hele pū lākou i ʻelima mau marae- Waipatu, Waimarama, Paki Paki, Kohupatiki a me Te Aranga; ʻO ka Mosque Hastings, ka luakini ʻo Gurdwara/Sikh, nā māla Kina ma Frimley Park, Keirunga Gardens, Waitangi Park, St Andrews Church, Hastings, St Columba's Church, Havelock, Napier City Council, Napier Cathedral, Hastings Hospital, the Mahia, Haumoana and ʻO nā kaiāulu o Whakatu, ʻo Bangladesh a me nā Embassies o Indonesia, ka Hui Hoʻihoʻi ʻo Hastings, a me nā koho HB.
Ua hoʻomaka ʻia ka Peace Pole Project ma Iapana e Masahisa Goi (1916 1980), nāna i hoʻolaʻa i kona ola no ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka ʻōlelo, May Peace Prevail on Earth. Ua pilikia nui ʻo Mr. Goi i ka luku ʻia e ke Kaua Honua II a me nā pōkā atomika i hāʻule i ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Hiroshima a me Nagasaki.
