…(Wairarapa - Tararua District - Self Catering Accommodation) Karli Joll - 5th Sep, 2018 Hello every 2 years our extended family has a gathering called Whanau Idol where we get together and enjoy each other’s company as well as music and a singing karaoke competition. We have stayed in a variety of…
…house) and wharekai (dining room). Māori people define themselves by their iwi (tribe), hapu (sub-tribe), maunga (mountain) and awa (river). Whanau is the name given to family - the term embraces immediate family, in-laws and all those connected by blood ties. In recent years, the introduction…
…the South Island, the Puaka Matariki Festival is held in Dunedin from 16th June to 8th July, with celebrations and events including storytelling, whānau 'have a go' sessions, lantern parades, contemporary dance and a midwinter carnival. It's a great time to join in the celebrations, get to know…
…the world's largest celebration of Māori traditional performing arts, attracting over 30,000 performers, supporters and visitors. The festival is a whanau friendly, smoke, alcohol and drug free event. It is an opportunity for all people, regardless of culture, background or age to come together, to…
…company with many years of industry experience and extensive local knowledge. The Abel Tasman National Park is a very special place to our family (whānau) and we are excited to share its history, stories and natural beauty with you. Our base is brand new and purpose built - just for sea kayaking!
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…individualism of New Zealanders is a strong egalitarian streak and a sense of fair play and teamwork. This may be partly due to the co-operative 'whanau' (extended family) structure of Māori society, as well as the make-up of early Pakeha (Europeans) society. Many European immigrants came to…
…company with many years of industry experience and extensive local knowledge. The Abel Tasman National Park is a very special place to our family (whānau) and we are excited to share its history, stories and natural beauty with you. Our base is brand new and purpose built - just for sea kayaking!…
…to town, good parking, shopping, all you need. Very comfortable interior, good beds, very nice bathroom & kitchen. Would go again with the whanau. " THOMAS & ANDREA PETSCHNER, Feb 2011 "Thoroughly enjoyed the stay. Our host was very helpful and friendly. The apartment was lovely. Thanks…