The putiputi (the flower.)

Last week my class and I  went  down to Omaru creek we walk in a line as strata as we could.Then when we got there we sat down under the shade. 

Ms T told as the rules about the harakeke and  then she gave me a Craft knife. We had a buddy (my buddy was Howard)  The reason why we went is to get  harakeke is to learn about it how you are not aloud to pick it at  night or when it is raining because you might cut the (Pepi) is the baby or the (matua) the dad or the (whaea) the mum.

It is so so so bad if you whack people with the harakeke the (flax) because maori people beleve tha it is a taonga.