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On Monday, under the blazing heat of a Wairau sun the people gathered to celebrate the unique crystallisation of solutions emerging out of Tū Pono: Te Mana Kaha o te Whānau. Tū Pono began from the inspiration and instigation…
PANIA OF THE REEF Many people have heard of the story of Pania of the Reef – a beautiful sea maiden who would swim towards the shore at the setting of the sun, hiding herself in the clump of…
When my Dad speaks of Nelson, there is always a wistful lilt to his voice – as he reflects on “the greatest school in New Zealand” (Nelson College); the world-leading Nelsonian who split the atom (Ernest Rutherford) and the…
Ngā mihi o te raumati! One of my favourite holiday shots was my mokopuna and son, climbing the stairs at the Picton War Memorial that overlooks Tōtaranui. The stark white façade of the war memorial set against the…
The shimmering waters of Te Waipounamu are the perfect metaphor for Whānau Ora in the south. Some of the lakes that glisten and shine the most are often hidden out of full public view. But just because they…
E tāku huinga kahurangi, kua kōhaki, kua whānako atu rā i te hūnga a Whakaari, mōu te tai ata, mōku te tai pō. Ka whati rā ia tāku māhuri tōtara, auē auē auē. Tīhaehae te tarauma, he tangata whakarongo…
Out there beyond the horizon, your dreams await you….. Last week I had the honour of travelling with a group of Tahitian paddlers, to visit the site of connection to their own ancestral journeys, based at Te Pokohiwi o…
The other day one of our team was on a walk in the journey between Springs Junction and Reefton when a very impressive kōhatu appeared to her. She had been so busy stepping over signs that told her…
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