Wānaka - Pūrākau Atua

Sunday 19th May 2024 - 10am to 4pm

Venue: South Brighton Surf Club
Marine Parade, South Brighton

Registration email: ktikao@slingshot.co.nz

Nov
2
to 4 Nov

NZCOM Conference

This year Ōtautahi have the pleasure of hosting the New Zealand College of Midwives Conference.

This is a great event filled with a lot of knowledge.

We also have our own Kelly Tikao as a guest speaker.

For more information and tickets visit

https://www.midwife-conference.org/

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Oct
28
to 29 Oct

Home birth Aotearoa Hui

This year the homebirth Aotearoa Hui is being held in Nelson.

This is a great event for all wāhine and whānau.

Visit the link below for more information.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1740488416424531

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Oct
25
to 27 Oct

Ngā Maia Hui a Tau - 2023

The 2023 Ngā Maia Hui a Tau will be held at Maungatapu Marae, Tauranga this year.

To register follow the link below.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepkIlSEJmtc-HiJ1WzKrFQEq-Wq6-yc3WEkh4HYRM5bbXmJA/viewform

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He Wānaka Whītau Muka
Feb
19

He Wānaka Whītau Muka

The team from Hākui www.hakui.nz and Kahu Collective www.kahucollective.co.nz welcome you to learn the art of harvesting and extracting muka (harakeke inner fibres). The whītau muka are used to tie the pito (umbilical cord) of a pēpi at birth. This wānaka is for wāhine, tāne, Tāua, Pōua, mātua and pakeke, alongside our amazing kaiwhakawhānau/tapuhi.

Utu: FREE

Please bring: 

Kai to share over refreshments/paramanawa

Water bottle

Little slip lock bag to take your whītau muka home in

Pen & paper /notebook

The HĀKUI kaupapa is to support the revival of our customary birthing practices for Kāi Tahu whānau and provide resources for our Kāi Tahu midwives and their community. Please check out our website www.hakui.nz for other wānaka, resources and information.

This wānaka will be facilitated by two specialised kairaranga (weavers) from Kahu Collective with a brief introductory kōrero from Dr Kelly Tikao.

*Come into reception of pool and they will guide you to reception

How to register for the Wānaka Whītau Muka:

Submit below or email the following details by February 15th, 2023 to:

Kelly Tikao ktikao@slingshot.co.nz

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai.

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He Wānaka Taoka Puoro
Jan
29

He Wānaka Taoka Puoro

The team at Hākui www.hakui.nz welcome you to join us to learn the art, craft and playing of taoka puoro –  our traditional Māori musical instruments and their role in pregnancy, birthing and pēpi. This wānaka is for wāhine, tāne, Tāua, Pōua, mātua, pakeke and all members of your whānau alongside our amazing kaiwhakawhānau/tapuhi.

Utu: FREE

Please bring: 

  • Kai to share

  • Pen & paper /notebook/taoka pūoro

The HĀKUI kaupapa is to support the revival of our customary birthing practices for Kāi Tahu whānau and provide resources for our Kāi Tahu midwives and their community. 

This wānaka will be facilitated by leading taoka puoro practitioners: Ariana Tikao, Mahina-ina Kingi-Kaui and Tony Smith.

You are very welcome to bring your tamariki, however, there will be no childcare available on site and this venue is situated on the beachfront at North Beach.  


Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai. 


How to register:


Submit below or email the following details by January 20th, 2023 to:

Kelly Tikao   ktikao@slingshot.co.nz

You are very welcome to bring your tamariki, however, there will be no childcare available on site and this venue is situated on the beachfront at North Beach.  

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai. 

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He Wānaka Oriori
Jan
27
to 28 Jan

He Wānaka Oriori

  • Upstairs in the New Brighton Community Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The team from Hākui www.hakui.nz welcome you to join us to learn, craft and waiata oriori –  our traditional waiata relating to pregnancy, birthing and pēpi. This wānaka is for wāhine, tāne, Tāua, Pōua, mātua, pakeke all members of your whānau.

It will be run over two days – you can attend one or both days.

*Please come to the whole day, not parts of both.* 

Utu: FREE

Please bring: 

  • Kai to share for lunch

  • Pen & paper /notebook

  • Waiata lyrics from your whānau (optional)
     

The HĀKUI kaupapa is to support the revival of our customary birthing practices for Kāi Tahu whānau and to provide resources for our Kāi Tahu midwives and their community. 

This wānaka will be facilitated by Ariana Tikao (Singer/Composer) with support from Karuna Thurlow (Kaiako/Mātaka Reo).

You are very welcome to bring your tamariki, however, there will be no childcare available on site and this venue is situated on the beachfront at North Beach.  


Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai.


How to register:


Submit below or email the following details by January 20th, 2023 to:

Kelly Tikao   ktikao@slingshot.co.nz

You are very welcome to bring your tamariki, however, there will be no childcare available on site and this venue is situated on the beachfront at North Beach.  

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai.

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Kia ora Whaea
Sep
16
to 22 Oct

Kia ora Whaea

Artists

Kate Stevens West

Alix Ashworth

Emma Kitson

Caitlin Rose Donnelly

Kia ora does not just mean hello or thank you.

More deeply, it means to see;

I see you, all of you.

It acknowledges presence and mana. This exhibition looks at maternal mental health from a Māori perspective. The affects of colonialism on the whaea in the domestic, initimate space of the home.

Colaborations and Thank yous to:

Blue Oyster Art Project Space

Angela Wanhalla

Otago Museum

Mothers matter

Hākui

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Whānau Mai
Jun
30
to 1 Dec

Whānau Mai

Whānau Mai

Pregnancy and parenting education with Te Puawaitanga dates.

To register or refer: https://tinyurl.com/Whanau-Mai

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Mar
1
to 1 Nov

Kā Pūtea Grants

The Kā Pūtea grants are available to all registered Ngāi Tahu that are enrolled in NZQA qualifying tertiary level study or international equivalent.

Please follow the link below for more details and how to apply.

https://ngaitahu.iwi.nz/whanau/opportunities/ka-putea-grants/

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Nov
7

Wānaka Taoka Pūoro

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

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Nov
5

Wānaka Hākui/Oriori

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

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