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Kua Whetūrangitia - Those Who Become Stars
We are at the shortest days of the year. The cold lingers longer in the shadows. Before dawn, many of us find ourselves standing beneath winter skies, looking eastward, waiting for the first appearance of Matariki Read more...
Whakaritea mō te Hokinga - Preparation for the return
The trees stand bare. The gardens appear quiet. As we gaze across the whenua it may appear that little is happening. Read more...
Te Hōtoke whakapiri - The winter of gathering
The Hā, the breath of Hotoke winter, hangs resolute in the air. The quality of light is different Read more...
He aha te koha tika - What is a true gift?
In our day to day lives, there are times when our thoughts catch us. In moments of memory. Read more...
Ngā Taonga o ngā Māmā - gifts from our mothers
The seasons change and Hinetakurua the winter maiden beckons us with crisp and clear mornings. Read more...
Te Koha o tōku kuia - A Grandmother's gift
Sometimes we come across small things that carry more meaning than its humble size would suggest. Things small enough to hold in the palm of your hand, yet carry years of memories, people and love. Read more...
Te putanga o Mākoha - The emergence of Mākoha
Koinei te timata o te kaupapa. As the website goes live today I wanted to share some reflections of how Mākoha came to be, what it represents to me and some of my hopes for Mākoha. Read more...

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