This phrase, "Kia Ora" preceded by "Te Peri Hoki is here", signifies a warm and welcoming introduction in the perihoki Maori language. It conveys a sense of hospitality. It's often employed for greeting someone in a formal setting Te Peri Hoki is a our heritage Peri Hoki E kore e whai ake ng? mahi a te ao M?ori ki te noho i roto i te p?