Utaina

Utaina mai ngā waka 
Ngā waka o te motu 
Tōia mai rā ki uta 
Ki te takoto ranga. 
Hiki nuku, hiki e 
Hiki rangi, rangi e 
Tēnā, tēnā rā 
koutou katoa.

English translation

Pull in the canoes
The canoes of the land
Drag them ashore
To rest on the strand
Pull down, pull down
Pull up, up high
Acknowledgments,
To all of you.