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Discover Pūkenga Psychology: Enhance Your Wellbeing with Karakia
Welcome to the world of Pūkenga Psychology, where the focus is on nurturing and revitalizing hauora (health) based practices through the comprehension of karakia (prayer), Te Reo Māori (the Māori language), and tikanga (culture). In today's fast-paced world, it's crucial to prioritize our mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. That's where Pūkenga Psychology comes in, offering an array of products designed to enrich your life and improve your overall well-being.
The Story of Rangi’s Reo
Rangi’s Reo started in a very organic way, it started to take shape October 2020, when my good friend Bridgette Tapsell approached me with the idea of teaching her Te Reo Māori, although she had a fair understanding of the Māori language, but she just needed help to become conversational.
Te Toki Voyaging Trust to host Māori taiao panel this Matariki
In celebration of Matariki, traditional voyaging trust Te Toki is set to host a panel on environmental change, collectivising whakaaro from revered taiao practitioners of te iwi Māori.
At the free public event on July 19th in Tāmaki Makaurau, the panel will host mātanga taiao Rereata Makiha (Hokianga), Waimirirangi Ormsby (Waikato, Ngātiwai), Dallas King (Hokianga), Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr (Waikato), and host Julian Wilcox (Ngāpuhi, Te Arawa).
Indigenous leadership is key to social change
The Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity (AFSE) supports the next generation of Indigenous leaders to inspire, collaborate and facilitate change in communities across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific.
Why Learning te reo Māori is a major skill to have for the New Zealand Job Market
Here at Kumara Vine, we have noticed a massive upsurge in job vacancies from a range of organisations looking for potential staff with te ao Māori and te reo Māori skills. There has also been a recognizable desire for some of the country’s biggest employers to hire staff willing to start learning te reo.