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Monthly Archives: June 2010
kai atua, kai tangata, rongoa atua, rongoa tangata
E konei ka puta nga ahuatanga mahi Rongoa, Kai, nga tohu rangatira a nga Tohunga, e matakite, nui ona Matauranga mo “Tua-Atea” (real world) ko te whariki mo te timatatanga o nga kakano o nga mea katoa, mai e te … Continue reading
aunties have got it right
It is a blessing that the majority of whanau land around the country has never seen synthetic nitrogen or phosphorous fertilizers suggests Australian soil expert Dr. Christine Jones. Synthetic fertilisers switch off signal systems that the plants naturally use to … Continue reading
māra kai heroes – paul kimura
Te Waka Kai ora had a wonderful hui at the Papatuanuku Marae and Māra at Māngere in June 2010 where Māori gardens are humming. This clip features some gardening tips from marae trustee and farmer Paul Kimura.
korero no phrang roy
Te Waka Kai Ora had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Phrang Roy during his visit to Aotearoa in June 2010. Dr Phrang Roy leads the international Indigenous Partnership on Agrobiodiversity and Food Sovereignty. In this clip Pounmau Skelton talks to … Continue reading
korero no shayna bailey
Te Waka Kai Ora have had the pleasure of hosting Shayna Bailey of Slow Food International during her visit to Aotearoa in June 2010. In this clip Pounmau Skelton talks to Shayna in the gardens of Papatuanuku Marae at Māngere. … Continue reading
biofarm does it best
Biofarm, located on the banks of the Manawatu River, has been certified organic since 1986. Cathy & Jamie Tait-Jamieson are staunchly committed to the Hua Parakore kaupapa of producing natural foods with considerable nutritional benefits. To read more visit the article … Continue reading
māori beef farming
Te Waka Kai Ora Chairman and Champion Percy Tipene is passionate about his whenua and the organic beef his whanau run there. To read more visit the article on Percy published by Mere Takoko in the first edition of Koha … Continue reading
slow food international teams up with twko
Shayna Bailey from Slow Food international recently visited Aotearoa and teamed up with Pounamu Skelton from Te Waka Kai Ora and Maui Hudson from Universitiy of Waikato on a recent Hikoi to visit local producers and Rongoa Clinics. A successful … Continue reading
nga tohu o te ora
Rongoa and Research: Past, Present and Future Symposium Tuesday June 29th 10am-4:30pm Tangatarua Marae, Waiariki Institute of Technology Rotorua There is an increasing interest in the potential for traditional healing practises including rongoa Maori to make a contribution to the … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences, Rongoa Maori, Te Arawa
Tagged Oranga, Research, rongoa maori, Traditional healing, Wellbeing, Wellness
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Whenua Sustainable Futures with Maori Land Conference
Te Waka Kai Ora Champion Percy Tipene will be presenting at the Whenua Conference on 21st-23 July in Rotorua at the Distinction Hotel and Conference Centre 309 Fenton Street Rotorua. Visit their website for more details of the programme. http://www.whenuaconference.co.nz
Posted in Conferences, Te Taitokerau
Tagged Maori organics, Te Waka Kai Ora, twko, whenua conference
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