Award winning author Marlene J. Bennetts (Te Āti Awa) will release her autobiography Whakaaetanga/Acceptance in June, telling her story of overcoming adversity and disability to become an accomplished writer. She aims to encourage others facing challenges to overcome, and will donate 95% of the proceeds to support disabled Māori through Whānau Ora initiative Hei Whakapiki Mauri.

April 7, 2022

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Newsletters

April Whānau Newsletter: Kōanga Kai, plans for the year ahead and more

April 7, 2022

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March 28, 2022

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Whānau stories

Paora teaches the old ways of gardening by the moon

March 28, 2022

Ruth Jones

Whānau stories

Paora teaches the old ways of gardening by the moon

Paora Poihipi, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui and Ngāti Porou, grew up working the whenua. He is now sharing this mātauranga with whānau in Ōtautahi through the Hei Whakapiki Mauri Kōanga Kai gardening project.