Piripi, the 'Pouto Website Developer' on top of a summit in his home land, Germany.

Naumai, Haere mai...   E pa te Matua Kaha rawa Manaakitia mai matou Homai he ngakau pai He awhina ia matou Ta matou inoi tenei Ko ihu karaiti hoki To tatou Ariki   Amene Ko Muarangi te maunga Ko Kaipara te moana Ko Wairoa te awa Ko Pouto te kainga Ko Waikaretu te marae Ko Mahuhu ki te Rangi te waka Ko Haumoewaarangi te kawai rangatira Ko Hakiputatomuri te tangata Ko Te Uri o Hau te hapu Ko Ngati Whatua te iwi   E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga tini karanga maha Tena Koutou Katoa.   Kia Ora & Welcome to the Community,   There is not enough words in the english vocabulary to describe the overwhelming joy of our community, to the new arrival of the Pouto Waikaretu Marae Website.   Through the Pouto . Net website, you will soon have an opportunity to see & hear from some of the people that helped get our site online. Including the children that have played a huge part in the creation of our whanau development programmes. Can't wait...   <header><article>Our Website is still under construction, we hope to have it fully up & running soon. We apologise for the inconvenience & we appreciate your patience.  </article></header>