With our DIY Frybread Gift Hamper, you're handing someone the recipe and ingredients to make delicious, homemade frybread. You're not just gifting the opportunity for a scrumptious snack; you're gifting a culinary legacy. As we like to say, "Give a friend frybread, they'll eat it in a day; teach a friend to make frybread, they will feast forever." 🤤

This unique hamper includes essential ingredients for our famous frybread recipe and a beautifully illustrated tea towel. It's the gift that keeps on giving, offering the opportunity to create delicious memories for years to come. Discover how to assemble your own DIY Frybread Gift Hamper, perfect for gifting to friends and family. 🍞🎁

Learn 12 essential reo Māori phrases for parents looking to introduce their babies and household to te reo Māori. From simple observations and everyday tasks to basic needs, these words and phrases are a great starting point for nurturing language in your little one from birth and beyond.

Explore a unique assortment of exceptional products from 50+ Māori-owned businesses in our carefully curated collection. Discover meaningful gifts for the festive season and beyond while championing local artisans and indigenous entrepreneurs. Our guide spans various budget options, catering to your every gifting need, whether it's a charming Secret Santa surprise, a cute stocking filler, a statement gift for a loved one, or a collaborative gift between whānau and friends that leaves a lasting impression.

In a world shaped by modern medicine, the resurgence of Māori birthing practices reflects cultural resilience. Māori midwife Tawera Trinder delves into ancient tikanga and mātauranga Māori, sharing practices that honour pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum journeys. From tapu to whānau and whakapapa, discover their roles in welcoming new life. Addressing colonial impacts, she unveils patriarchal practices and institutionalised racism. Through empowering wānanga, Tawera ensures ancestral wisdom enriches positive, holistic experiences for parents, pēpi, and whānau.

Matariki, the Māori New Year, is a time of celebration, reflection, and connection. While some of us have cherished memories of Matariki celebrations rooted in our whānau, others are embarking on a journey to connect with this significant event. Whether you are a seasoned participant or new to Matariki, the joy lies in embracing the celestial significance and creating unique traditions that resonate with your whānau. Join the discussion on the power of shared experiences, the beauty of learning, and the encouragement to embrace Matariki. Let's celebrate the cultural richness of Matariki and the lasting memories it creates for generations to come.
Discover the essence of manaakitanga, the Māori concept of hospitality and respect. Learn how to create a welcoming and safe environment for your guests in your home. From pre-visit preparation to thoughtful gestures and meaningful conversations, this article provides tips to implement manaakitanga and ensure a positive experience for your visitors.
Dive into the world of Toni-Nere Austen, a dedicated plant enthusiast who embodies resilience and passion. Learn how her plant healing journey led to the creation of 'Grown n' Steady' and her mission to pass down her family's horticultural legacy. Discover the story behind the Philodendron 'Austentatious' and the significance of "mauri mahi, mauri ora" in Toni's life. Plus, get a sneak peek at the upcoming release of Maimoa Creative's aprons.
Watch the fresh and humorous twist to the timeless Father's Day radio call in New Zealand. This year, we embraced our passion for promoting te reo Māori by creating a humorous reo Māori parody video that pays homage to the iconic radio call while adding a creative spin. From translation challenges to perfecting comedic delivery, our goal was to celebrate the beauty of the Māori language while making people laugh.