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hue-cleaning

Cleaning a freshly grown and dried hue (gourd)

I’ve grown and dried these hue (gourds) and now cover off how to clean them up. They can be coated in a clear coat as I’ve done here, carved or any other manner to finishing.

Matariki-Handbook

Matariki Handbook

Proud to announce a new handbook for Matariki that we’ve been developing at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. 

how to make hand sanitizer at home

How to make hand sanitiser

Clean hands are one of the surest ways to fight germs and keep yourself from getting sick. Covid is rife and hand sanitizer is hard to buy so here’s how you can make it at home.

Haumanu Collective website

New Haumanu Collective Website

We are excited to announce the launch of the new Haumanu Collective website at www.haumanucollective.com!

Matariki website

Matariki website launch

This website is a culmination of the knowledge and skills I have honed over the years, with invaluable support from experts like Dr. Rangi Matamua and Paraone Gloyne. Working in the digital marketing team, I have had the unique opportunity to blend my web development expertise with my passion for Matariki and maramataka.

digital-maramataka

Digital Maramataka

mapped out into a specific Google Calendar instance. This innovative tool brings together my research and observations of the maramataka, the traditional Māori lunar calendar, in a modern, accessible format.

house-bar-band

House Bar Jams with TJ, Alex and Brendon

House Bar Jams with TJ, Alex and Brendon. Songs called on the fly, all unrehearsed featuring live transpositions. Some of it obvious, some of it not. Just a fun gig.