In the photo, Momi at left takes time out from her research to relax with the staff outside the Manawa Honey office, Karioi White (Production Assistant), Kaahui TeRire (Executive, Markets & Projects) and Marama Huiarangi (Production & Marketing Assistant). Mahalo nui i kou hele ‘ana mai e kipa iā Momi and best wishes with your…
This is what Maisey Rika says about our honey: “The best honey is from Te Urewera e te Iwi (people) !!! So good 💚” Last week the beautiful Maisey blessed Ruatāhuna and our school with her presence. She was here to inspire and work with our students who enjoyed singing and composing with her. The school gave her some of our…
Manawa Honey recently ran a workshop as part of a school holiday programme for the local children of Ruatahuna. Manawa Honey CEO, Brenda Tahi facilitated a honey learning and tasting session for the children which focused on the 3 main types of honey that Manawa Honey produces – Manuka, Tawari & Rewarewa. It was a…
Tūhoe Tuawhenua Trust, the founder of Manawa Honey CEO, Brenda Tahi and Atamira Nuku gathered with others in dialogue during late January in Thailand. This visit covered indigenous knowledge being linked with global assessment of pollination and pollinators. Here is Brenda on a panel speaking at a conference on these issues. Find out more… …
Here are some articles published Mongabay on the Tuawhenua Trust, founder of Manawa Honey… A Maori community lends on tradition to restore it’s forest What makes a healthy forest? Maori knowledge has some answers Maori community reconnects youth with their ancestral forests Mongabay.com is the world’s most popular rainforest information site and a well-known source of…
With 397 high-calibre entries in our section, Manawa Honey was rapt to find out we had become a finalist! We submitted our cute little GiftPacks and they were obviously well received.