Te reo Māori now plays a huge role in the family’s life and Aroha’s children are growing up immersed in their mother tongue.
“It makes me so happy seeing (my father) speaking Māori to my children.” Aroha says. “My children won’t feel the same shame my dad and I once felt and that makes me so happy.”
Excerpt: "Aroha Tamihana's kaupapa is making reo Māori part of everyday life. Fusing her skills as a graphic artist with her love for te reo, and calligraphy she creates wall art, greeting cards and household...
Excerpt: "This week on The Creative Mother Podcast host Kate Hursthouse talks to creative mum of two Aroha Tamihana. Aroha is a Māori creative passionate about promoting the Māori language and culture through unique designs,...
Excerpt: "Aroha Tamihana founded Maimoa Creative to empower people on their Te Reo Māori journey and has built a successful business doing it, but it's the values that really drives her. Manawa founded Ngahere, and...
Excerpt: "Petra speaks with Aroha Tamihana (Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Ranginui), an artist based in Tauranga, who creates unique resources celebrating Māori language and culture through her design studio Maimoa Creative. Aroha and her husband did...
Excerpt: "Aroha Tamihana is a graphic designer who established Maimoa Creative out of her passion for te ao Māori and love for art. She grew her company using Instagram and made it into a six-figure...
Ani Piks Live on IG talks to Aroha Tamihana of Maimoa Creative about how her search for Te Reo Māori themed gifts turned into a lucrative business and sharing the whakamā of learning with your...
Excerpt: “The first few reels, I realised how people connected with humour. That breaks down a lot of barriers, especially if you’re talking about topics that may make people may feel uncomfortable,” Tamihana says. “A...
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