Nā Hina – Maramataka
Here is this year’s Maramataka release that I have put together with the help of the design and marketing team at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
Rongoā Māori
Tatai Whakapapa Matariki
Proud to be invited as a guest speaker to the Auckland City Council’s celebration of Matariki this year at the Tatai Whakapapa Symposium at the Auckland Botanical Gardens
Nā Hina Maramataka 2023
Totally stoked to release Nā Hina, an exclusive maramataka calendar with the help of the marketing and design team at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.
Hand Pollinating Hue
Here I discuss how to hand pollinate hue (bottle gourd) flowers using a fine paintbrush.
Certificate in Tikanga (Rongoā) Level 5
Here’s your opportunity to take your current knowledge of rongoā to an advanced level by further developing your skills in the Te Wānanga o Aotearoa diploma programme.
Germinating Hue seeds
Here is a quick explainer video on germinating hue seeds in preparation for planting
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
Proud to announce a new handbook for Matariki that we’ve been developing at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.
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.