Whakapakari Ora Wananga

Cultural Enrichment and Wellbeing – Wānanga Workshops

Step into a world of creativity, healing, and cultural discovery with Whakapakari Ora’s Wānanga workshops. In collaboration with Kahu Collective, our workshops are designed for corporate teams, community groups, and special events like weddings. Together, we blend Rongoā Māori (traditional healing) and Raranga (weaving) to create unforgettable experiences that promote relaxation, stress relief, and mindfulness.

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  • Why Join a Wānanga?

    • Unique Experiences: Engage in immersive, hands-on cultural practices.
    • Employee Wellbeing: Build resilience, reduce stress, and foster stronger connections among teams.
    • Special Event Enhancements: Honour significant moments with healing rituals and creative expression.
    • Expert Collaboration: Benefit from our partnership with Kahu Collective, known for delivering impactful cultural initiatives.

  • What We Offer

    Examples of activities you might experience during a Rongoā workshop:

    • Balm-making using native plants (one example of many practical sessions).
    • Cleansing rituals to restore spiritual balance.
    • Relaxation techniques to ease stress and tension.
    • Tools and insights for enhancing mental clarity and emotional resilience.
    • For Raranga workshops, create woven pieces such as putiputi (flowers) or kōmore (bracelets) while learning about the cultural and spiritual significance of weaving.
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  • Workshop Options

    Half-Day Wānanga (4 Hours)

    • A focused introduction to Rongoā and Raranga practices.

    Full-Day Wānanga (8 Hours)

    • A deeply immersive experience that fosters creativity, healing, and personal growth.
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Tailored for Your Needs

Whether for corporate wellness, team building, or family events, we can customise workshops to suit your group’s unique requirements.

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