'Kainga te tahua a Rongo raua ko Haumia'
'Eat the bountiful food of Rongo and Haumia'
KEY OBJECTIVES ARE TO:
- Ensure Māori have access to relevant resources in the horticulture industry;
- Promote an awareness of the Treaty of Waitangi;
- Facilitate Māori participation in research and development in the horticulture sector;
- Support Māori Business Development in the horticulture sector through provision of advice and information.
Click here to find out more about our background and the establishment of the collective
Newsletter # 19 - July 2017
Click here to see the all the Newsletter and Updates on Tahuri Whenua
Kānga Available
Corn cobs for kānga wai or ornament available for purchase
August 2017
For information on how to grow kānga, click here.
Taewa Available
Taewa (Maori Potato) 'seed' available for purchase
August 2017
Currently a limited amount of taewa 'seed' (moemoe variety) is available at a cost of $3 per kg + packaging and posting.
For information on how to grow your taewa, click here.
To learn how to grow other traditional Maori crops, click here.
2017-18 Maara Kai Projects - Aotea Region
Te Puni Kokiri have again offered support for maara kai projects this summer season. Tahuri Whenua are assisting as an umbrella group for the Aotea/Wellington regions.
Taumarunui-Taranaki-Ruapehu-Whanganui-Rangitikei-Manawatu Horowhenua-Kapiti-Wellington-Te Tau Ihu
Anyone interested in more information or an application form should contact the local TPK office or the Chairman of Tahuri Whenua - Nick - directly.
Outside of these regions please contact Te Puni Kokiri directly for further information.
T Shirts and Hoodies Available for Purchase
Currently have a new batch of printed T-Shirts and hoodies with the logo of Tahuri Whenua on them. These are available for purchase anytime.
Sizes from Small/Med/Larg, XL, 2XL - colours charcoal, green and black.
TShirts - $20 each
Polo shirts - $30 each
contact TShirt orders with any orders
Follow this link to order any of the books on Maori foods and crops - click here
LINKS