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What is Rongoa Maaori?

Rongoa Maaori demonstrates the connection between tangata Maaori and the Taiao (environment). Understanding each native raakau (tree)and their different medicinal benefits for our bodies.

Workshop summary 

You will learn about a few of our most popular Rongoa Maaori. Starting with a guided walk around our ngahere (forest) looking at the different trees and covering what they were used for and how they were used. With this knowledge we will create a Kawakawa tea picked from our ngahere (forest) located at the centre, indulging in our senses as we drink the tea we have created.