Join me as I share my five favourite perks of running my own business, Maimoa Creative. From pursuing passions to financial freedom, each insight is a personal reflection from my 5-year entrepreneurial adventure.
As we say "haere rā" to 2023, Maimoa Creative reflects on a year marked by growth, milestones, and connections. From reaching new heights in sales and expanding our product range, to media features and speaking events, and showcasing at Te Matatini and reaching Instagram milestones and featuring in the Edmonds Māori cookery book campaign, join us in reflecting on the milestones that shaped our pakihi. The hua (fruits) of these milestones fuel our passion to continue delivering value. Thank you for being part of our incredible journey.
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.
Welcome to the fundamental elements of te reo Māori. If you're new to this language, understanding its alphabet and sounds is an essential starting point. This guide deciphers the Māori alphabet, encompassing vowels, consonants, digraphs, diphthongs, macrons, dialectal differences, and pronunciation tips. Mastering these components is the first stride toward confidently embracing te reo Māori.
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.
Discover how we embraced te reo Māori for our adorable Japanese Spitz, Toka, right from day one, the power of persistence in nurturing a bilingual family, and how teaching our furry friend Māori commands defied expectations and misconceptions. Explore our guide of basic phrases to help you on your own language journey with your beloved canine companion, and access our illustrated digital download print-out of the most common te reo Māori dog commands.
