Tag: waitohu
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Walking Backwards into the Future with Dr Hinemoa Elder’s Waitohu
Taking the lessons from Aroha and Wawata, two of Dr Hinemoa Elder’s guide books to better connect with the Papatūānuku, ourselves, and the world around us, I have begun my reflexive journey with Waitohu, a journal that takes all of the whakataukī from the pukapuka I have been absorbing over the last month, and doing…
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Resonating with Dr Hinemoa Elder’s Aroha
In my journey to reconnect with my ancestors, my ao Māori, and myself once again through reading, and in light of July housing Matariki, the Māori New Year this year, I have opened my mind and soul to this wonderful pukapuka (book). Dr Hinemoa’s Elder’s Aroha is a collection of whakataukī (proverbs) that she has…
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