Post your news and requests for information in the forums, which has topics for finding whanau (family), whanau events (tangihanga, funerals, reunions, anniversaries etc), general korero as well as events.
There is also a calendar which you can add your events to and a link section where you can add your Maori sites.
The emphasis is on traditional use of plants by Mori. Some material relating to later and current uses and research is included too. There are a few references on Pacific plants.
Maori have always been an ocean-going people.Their Polynesian ancestors colonised islands over a vast area of the Pacific Ocean, over 10% of the earths surface.
The Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand is New Zealands largest national conservation organisation. The Society's mission is to preserve and protect the native plants and animals and natural features of New Zealand.
The ancient, flightless Kakapo is the world's rarest and strangest parrot. It the only flightless and nocturnal parrot, as well as being the heaviest in the world, weighing up to 3.5 kilograms (8 lbs).
Saving our national bird is a full time occupation. The kiwi is canny, strong and stroppy, but it's vanishing from New Zealand at a rate of 5.8 percent every year.
A Maori gardeners seed exchange in Aotearoa. For those serious about seed saving. The owner is thinking about having a seed exchange at Matariki and also has collections of seeds and wants to exchange with others. GE Free Zone, so no GE contaminated seeds
25.01. - 27.01. Toi Ngāpuhi Māori Arts Exhibition Free Entry!
Featuring beautiful art and design from over 50 Māori and Ngāpuhi artists across many disciplines