Maranga Mai! He Mihi Tihei mauri ora! Ki te whaiao, ki te Ao Mārama. E ngā mana, e ngā reo, ngā karangatanga maha. Ngā kupu whakamihi. Tangihia ō tātou mate huhua kua ngaro atu i te tirohanga kanohi. Koutou kua whetūrangitia, haere rā ki te pō nui, ki te pō roa, ki te pō e au ai te moe. Rourangatira mā, koutou ngā kaituitui o te kupu, ngā kaimanako o te kōrero. Ka nui te mihi kia koutou. Tēnā hoki tātou te hunga i whītiki, i maranga kia toitū ai te tino rangatiratanga, te mana motuhake o te tangata whenua o Aotearoa ki tōna whenua taurikura, ūkaipō. Maranga Mai! Authorship The Tangata Whenua Caucus of the National AntiRacism Taskforce (2021-2022) and Ahi Kaa, the Indigenous Rights Group within Te Kāhui Tika Tangata | the Human Rights Commission (the Commission), worked together on the development of Maranga Mai! The report contains their views, analysis, and recommendations. It should be read alongside the Commission’s community engagement report for developing the National Action Plan Against Racism, Ki te whaiao, ki te ao Mārama, which was commissioned by government. Although Maranga Mai! does not necessarily represent the views of the Human Rights Commission, the Commission is proud to publish this major contribution to what are very challenging and important issues. 2