Ko te Kupu Foundation
He whakahaere kore-moni a The Word Foundation, Inc. i whakatūria ki te kawanatanga o New York i te 22 o Mei, 1950.
E ai ki o maatau ture, kare he mutunga o te turanga te mau melo ko wai e whiriwhiri ana ki te tautoko i a ia, me te whai hua mai i āna ratonga. Mai i ēnei tūranga, ka tīpakohia ngā kaitiaki he pūkenga motuhake me ngā mara tohungatanga, ā, mā rātou e whiriwhiri he Poari Kaiwhakahaere e kawenga ana mō te whakahaere whānui me te whakahaere i ngā mahi a te turanga. Kei ngā rohe rerekē o te Hononga o Amerika me tāwāhi ngā kaitiaki me ngā kaiwhakahaere e noho ana. Ka huihui mātou mō tētahi hui ā-tau me te whakawhitiwhiti kōrero tonu puta noa i te tau hei whakatutuki i tā mātou kaupapa tahi—kia wātea ngā tuhinga a Percival me te āwhina i ngā hoa ākonga e whakapā mai ana ki a mātou mai i ngā wāhi maha o te ao ki te aro atu ki ā rātou akoranga me te wero e pā ana ki te tini o te tangata i roto i tō rātou hiahia ki te mārama ki tēnei oranga o te ao. Ki tēnei rapunga mō te Pono, Whakaaro me te Whakatau kare i eke ki runga i te whanuitanga, te hohonu me te hohonutanga.
Nō reira, ko tā mātou whakapau kaha me tā mātou tiaki he whakamōhio ki te iwi o te ao i ngā kōrero me te tikanga o te pukapuka Thinking and Destiny me ngā pukapuka kē atu i tuhia e Harold W. Percival. Mai i te tau 1950, kua whakaputaina, kua tohatohahia hoki e The Word Foundation te Pukapuka Percival me te awhina i nga kaipānui ki te mohio ki a raatau Ko nga tuhinga a Percival. Ko ta matou toronga ka whakarato pukapuka ki nga mauhere me nga whare pukapuka. Ka tukuna ano e matou nga pukapuka whakahekenga ka tohatohahia ki etahi atu. Na roto i ta matou kaupapa Akoranga ki te Tauira, ka awhina matou ki te whakahaere i tetahi huarahi mo o matou mema e pirangi ana ki te ako tahi i nga mahi a Percival.
He mea nui ngā tūao ki tā mātou whakahaere, nā te mea e āwhina ana rātou i a mātou ki te whakawhānui i ngā tuhinga a Percival ki tētahi hunga pānui whānui. He waimarie mātou ki te whiwhi i te āwhina a ngā hoa maha i ngā tau kua pahure ake nei. Kei roto i ā rātou takoha ko te koha pukapuka ki ngā whare pukapuka, te tohatoha i tā mātou pukapuka iti ki ngā hoa, te whakarite rōpū ako takitahi, me ngā mahi rite. Ka whiwhi hoki mātou takoha pūtea he mea tino nui hei awhina i a matou ki te haere tonu i a matou mahi. Ka mihi matou, ka nui te mihi mo tenei awhina!
Ko te Word Foundation anake te whakahaere i whakatūria, i whakamanahia hoki e Harold W. Percival mō ēnei kaupapa. Kāore te turanga e hono ana ki tētahi atu whakahaere, ā, kāore hoki e tautoko i tētahi tangata, kaiārahi, kaiārahi, kaiako, rōpū rānei e kī ana kua whakatūria, kua whakamanahia rānei ki te whakamārama me te whakamārama i ngā tuhinga a Percival.
I a tatou e mahi tonu ana ki te whakapuaki i te taonga o te Marama o Percival ki te tangata, ka awhina i a tatou kaipānui hou ki a tatou.

