Pōwhiri: A Beautiful Welcome at Arataki
A pōwhiri (called a pōhiri in eastern dialects, and pronounced pōwiri in the Taranaki-Wanganui area) is a Māori welcoming ceremony...
Nau Mai! Haere Mai! New Zealand
After a 3:45am wakeup on Friday, February 19th followed by a 3 hour flight to Vancouver, a 10 hour layover at Vancouver airport and a 14...
The Land Down Under: New Zealand
February 19th is fast approaching! Sandra Bighead, Mary Angees and myself will be embarking on a teacher-learning opportunity like no...