Who has changed your life? Share on Facebook Gmail Luke | Pōneke Community has been an essential part of Luke’s upbringing and access to his Māoritanga. At Māori boarding school, he found a connection that he continues to draw strength from to this day. I guess...
Who has changed your life? Share on Facebook Gmail Ānaru | Pōneke Last week, we shared Sharyn’s story about her sons who changed the path of their whānau through the exploration of their whakapapa. She sent her son Ānaru (Te Hika o Pāpāuma, Ngāti Kahungunu) to...
Who has changed your life? Share on Facebook Gmail As a Pākehā, learning te reo Māori has given Chloe (Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai) a new understanding of how the world can work. I guess we all grew up in a pākehā learning situation where things are very rigid and you do...
What has whānau taught you? Share on Facebook Gmail Erita (Te Aupōuri; Ngāti Pāia) | Tāmaki Makaurau Erita has been raised to understand that her whakapapa is her super power. “Due to having grown up within the nest of your family, how do you revitalise this...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Moa | Te Atatū Peninsula “What I liked about the way I was raised was that actually I was raised in the country. I remember climbing trees, black and white TVs, no power and a lot of forest, and I loved that about my childhood. So, I...
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