Wolemba Liz Remmerswaal, World BEYOND War, September 9, 2021
Kia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā. Kua hinga te Tōtara haemata o te wao-nui o Whakatu.
World BEYOND War Aotearoa New Zealand ndichisoni kuti anene zakufa kwadzidzidzi kwa mkulu wa Maori Des Ratima, wazaka 69.
Des anali mnzake wa gulu lathu komanso zomwe zidachitika mufilimuyi Asilikari Opanda Mfuti, yomwe ili mu International Day of Peace Virtual Film Festival yapano pa 18/19 Seputembara, pomwe amayeneranso kukhala pagululi pazokambirana zotsatirazi.
Anali msirikali wakale wazaka 25 wa New Zealand Defense Force yemwe adatsogolera pakuthandizira kuphatikiza chikhalidwe cha Maori kukhala gulu lankhondo la New Zealand, zomwe tsopano zakhazikitsidwa mgulu lankhondo.
Kanemayo akufotokoza nkhani yamphamvu yokhudza nkhondo yapachiweniweni yamagazi pachilumba cha Bougainville yomwe idayimitsidwa ndi gulu lankhondo la New Zealand lomwe lidafika pachilumbachi, osanyamula zida, onyamula magitala okha, haka, ndi zida zina za mtendere.
Des adatenga nawo gawo pakuphatikizika kwachikhalidwe komwe kudali kofunika kwambiri pakupanga chidaliro ndi atsogoleri aku Bougainville monga akuwonetsera mufilimuyi. Pochezera New Zealand ngati gawo lamtendere, adapatsidwa mwambo wolandila Powhiri kapena Maori wophatikizira Hongi - kukanikiza mphuno ndikugawana mpweya. Adagawana nawo zisudzo za Haka wachikhalidwe ku New Zealand. Kuyenda pachilumba cha Pacific osavala zida zankhondo ndikugwiritsa ntchito zikhalidwe zaku Melanesia zidathandizira kuti anthu azidalira pachilumbachi.
Des adati kulumikizana kwachikhalidwe ndi Amwenye kumalola kudalirana, zomwe zimapangitsa anthu kukhala ndi chidaliro kuti mtendere uyenera kusungidwa, ngakhale chiopsezo cha chikhalidwe chawo.
Monga Des adanenera: "Pamene atsogoleri opandukawo anali kukonzekera kulandira powhiri yawo amatha kuwona gulu la olandila. Adazindikira amuna ndi akazi, adazindikira mitundu yosiyana ya khungu ndipo adati 'Ngati angathe kugwira ntchito limodzi ndiye kuti nafenso titha.' ”
Monga Secretary of Maori Development, Dave Te Tokohau Samuels adati: "Moyo wa Des 'udakhazikitsidwa potengera chisakanizo chabwino cha aroha (chikondi) ndi ntchito. Aroha yake ya whānau (banja), iwi (fuko) ndi chikhulupiriro zinali zowonekeratu kuti onse awone ndipo izi zidayenda mwachilengedwe kuntchito yomwe adapereka kwa Aotearoa New Zealand ndi te ao Māori (dziko la Maori). Monga msirikali wakale ndidayimirira ndikupatsa moni mnzake yemwe wagwa yemwe watumikira dziko lake monyadira, molimba mtima komanso mokhulupirika. Monga Māori ndimagwadira kaumatua (mkulu) wolemekezeka komanso wolemekezeka yemwe amatsogolera anthu ake bwino, omwe anali okonda za anthu, komanso omwe adachita zonse zomwe angathe kuti abwezeretse Maori kudera lonselo. ”
Arohanui (chikondi), rangimarie (mtendere), moe mai ra e (kupumula bwino) wokondedwa Des.
Mtengo waukulu wa totara (mtengo) wagwa, sungabwezeredwe koma tikukwera ndikuyesa kudzaza nsapato zanu zazikulu, kumbukirani mtima wanu wokongola komanso kukonda kwanu chilungamo m'dera lathu.
Zikomo chifukwa cha ntchito yanu yamasomphenya.
Ndinu wankhondo weniweni wamtendere ndipo timakukondani.
Liz Remmerswaal, bwenzi la Des komanso National Coordinator wa World BEYOND War Aotearoa New Zealand.
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