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As a māmā of four, raising my tamariki with a strong connection to their culture has been one of my most meaningful goals. My eldest daughter, now 10, and my 5-year-old twin sons attend kura reo Māori, and hearing them kōrero Māori so beautifully has been such an inspiration for my own journey. We weave…

Ko Greyci tōku ingoa, ko tēnei te mokopuna o Te Aupōuri, Ngāti Kurī, Ngāti Pōrou, me Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti. I am a māmā and wāhine Māori, in the process of reconnecting with and reclaiming my Māoritanga, living in Te Papaioea with my daughter, twin sons, and baby boy. It can be challenging to know where to…