Artearoa

11/02/2024

Got given a few boxes of Tomatoes, Koha as much as I could to the kuia, kaumatua and solo mums in my area. Still.jad some left over so making Tomato Chutney.

23/10/2023

All set , just need to let cure for a couple weeks now. Kawakawa and Kumurahou, h**p soaps.

23/10/2023

Poured and waiting to set. Kawakawa and Kumurahou rau, with h**p .

23/10/2023

In my maara relaxing before I go inside and make some kawakawa and kumurahou soaps, Great for any skin conditions especially itchy dry flaky eczema skins, created this for my.moko boy Sammy who suffers from really bad skin.

04/10/2023

Had our first wananaga today at Te Aroha Library, great turn out, heaps laughs, learning and korero, as with everything Te Ao Maori we started with a karakia, whakawhanaungatanga, and a wiata Te Aroha.

Two more days whanau, come along bring the kids, get out of the house and join us, all welcome.

Nga Mihi

Just a few sleeps left until our harakeke weaving workshops around the district.
We're pleased that Angel Bianchi from Artearoa and Lisa Critchley from Natures Fold will be leading these workshops.

All the workshops are free to attend for all ages, starting from 10am.
Te Aroha Library: Wednesday 4 October
Matamata Library: Thursday 5 October
Morrinsville Library: Friday 6 October

13/08/2022

My first ever Harekeke wall hanging. Its hanging on somebody's wall overseas.