This workshop is an opportunity to experience Aorangi and Tawhiti Rahi (the Poor Knights Islands) from the Perfect Day boat and learn about the Māori history of the area with kaikorero from Ngātiwai. An exciting opportunity to get into the water, take part in some...
Food security is a major issue in Aotearoa. Only two in five Maori households have stable access to nutritious kai and utilise it. Estimates are that a poor diet claims between 8,000 and 11,000 NZ lives each year, but nutritious kai doesn’t simply prevent illness,...
For the last 12 months Toi Tangata has been trialling ‘The Or@ Ol@ mobile app,’ and what an awesome effort from all those who participated in the trial. We want to extend a big mihi to everyone who played a part in it- it is...
The Toi Tangata Hui ā Tau 2019 will take place in Tutukaka and Ngunguru in the rohe of Ngātiwai, from Monday 4 – Wednesday 6 of March 2019. Located on the east coast of Whangarei, Tai Tokerau, the Hui ā Tau is an annual event...
Ko pukehokio tōku maunga Ko Mangapu tōku awa Ko Tainui tōku waka Ko Ngāti Maniapoto tōku iwi Ko Ngāti Kinohaku tōku hapū Ko Te Waipatoto tōku marae Ko Summer tōku ingoa Kia ora! I’m Summer Wright. I hail from the Waitākeres, but you can find my whānau in Otorohanga. I am a...
He Pī Ka Rere is a kaupapa Māori physical activity and nutrition approach to nurture and develop the whole being of a tamaiti in Early Learning Environments (ELE). Based on traditional techniques used by our tūpuna combined with a need to supply our tamariki with...
With the festive season upon us, there are so many opportunities to mix and mingle, so here are a few tried and true recipes for healthy beverages. Ingredients 4 cups of water 2 cups of your favourite fresh fruit (consider berries and watermelon) 1 tbsp...
Dr Mera Penehira ( Ngati Maniapoto) is Associate Professor at Te Whare Wananga o Awanui-a-Rangi and is currently training for the Waka Ama nationals. Mera maintains her māra kai, regularly contributing to a West Auckland local kapata kai! Here she shares one of her recipes...
Kua tae te wā kirihimete, a, kia kaha tonu tātou te nekeneke, te taakaro, te korikori i ngā hararei. During the holiday break let's remember to keep moving and have some fun with our whanau. Climb maunga, hikoi in the ngahere or kaukau in your roto,...
Toi Tangata kaimahi, Darrio Penetito-Hemara, was selected to compete in the Tag Football World Cup for the New Zealand Open Mixed team. The whakataetae took place on November 1st- 3rd in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia with over 32 different countries represented. The team was fortunate enough...