Hikoi Wairua 2013

Will be likely to take place on February/March 2013

Haere mai ra, e Te manuhiri tuarangi e

Haere mai Haere mai Haere mai ra

Welcome visitors from afar

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome

It is that time again when you are thinking about experiencing a holiday with a difference in New Zealand /Aotearoa.

  • Join Wai and her whanau (family) and allow us to be your host for 16 wonderful days exploring and experiencing the (tapu) sacred places.
  • To see through the mauri (soul) of the Tangata whenua (home people the Maori).
  • To hear the stories and share our Manakitanga (hospitality).
  • Enjoy our hui (gathering) of Knowledge sharing of rituals and protacols on the Marae and in nature.
  • To share food preparation and experience making a hangi (food cooked in the ground)
Aotearoa (New Zealand) is the center of the heart energy of Papatuanuku (our mother earth)
  • You will experience her compassion and her pain.
  • You will experience her unconditional love so overwhelming that the emotion is unexplainable
  • Experience your master teachers Tane Mahuta (God of the Forest)
  • Tangaroa (God of the Sea)
  • Rongoa the (God of medicines) and many other spiritual teachers of nga hau e wha (the four winds)
  • Experience the sharing of knowledge with our elders, tohunga and matakite wisdom teachers and healers.

We will endeavor to ensure that your journey in Aotearoa/New Zealand is:

  • In a safe and caring environment
  • Culturally aware and considerate
  • A learning experience
  • A chance to share learning and teaching experiences with other members of the group
  • Something that you will take back with you to your home/community
  • Part of a strong personal journey that enhances your spirit and life

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