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Our office at 306 Willis St is open 8:30-5:00 weekdays and our other locations are open by appointment.

Hiwa-i-te-rangi carries our hopes for the year ahead.It is the star we look to when setting intentions—taking what we ha...
08/07/2026

Hiwa-i-te-rangi carries our hopes for the year ahead.
It is the star we look to when setting intentions—taking what we have learned and shaping it into something new.
At Matariki, this is a time to quietly consider what we wish for, and the path we hope to follow.

Ururangi represents the winds that move through the world, carrying change and shaping the seasons.It reflects the subtl...
08/07/2026

Ururangi represents the winds that move through the world, carrying change and shaping the seasons.
It reflects the subtle shifts we experience over time, and the ways in which we adapt and respond.
Matariki offers a moment to acknowledge these changes and the movement they bring.

Waipuna-ā-rangi reflects the rain that falls from above, nourishing the land and sustaining life.It speaks to the cycles...
07/07/2026

Waipuna-ā-rangi reflects the rain that falls from above, nourishing the land and sustaining life.
It speaks to the cycles that continue around us—often unseen, yet essential to growth and renewal.
During Matariki, we are reminded of these natural rhythms and the way they support everything around us.

Waitā looks to the oceans, vast and enduring, providing nourishment and connection across generations.It reflects the si...
06/07/2026

Waitā looks to the oceans, vast and enduring, providing nourishment and connection across generations.
It reflects the significance of water as both a resource and a pathway—deeply woven into identity, history, and sustenance.
At this time of Matariki, we take a moment to acknowledge the sea and all that it provides.

Waitī is linked to the fresh waters that move through the land—rivers, streams, and lakes that bring life to their surro...
05/07/2026

Waitī is linked to the fresh waters that move through the land—rivers, streams, and lakes that bring life to their surroundings.
It reminds us of the quiet abundance found in these spaces and the importance of protecting them.
Matariki invites us to consider our relationship with these environments and the life they sustain.

Tupu-ā-rangi draws our attention upwards—to the forests and the life that exists above the earth.It speaks to the interc...
04/07/2026

Tupu-ā-rangi draws our attention upwards—to the forests and the life that exists above the earth.
It speaks to the interconnectedness of ecosystems, where birds and trees exist in balance, sustaining one another.
During Matariki, this is a time to reflect on the natural world above us and the role it plays in supporting life.

Tupu-ā-nuku is connected to the land and all that it provides.It reflects the relationship between people and the whenua...
02/07/2026

Tupu-ā-nuku is connected to the land and all that it provides.
It reflects the relationship between people and the whenua, and the way it sustains not only physical needs, but also wellbeing.
Matariki offers a time to acknowledge these foundations and the role they play in our lives.

Pōhutukawa draws our thoughts to those who are no longer with us.It speaks to remembrance—not just of loss, but of the l...
01/07/2026

Pōhutukawa draws our thoughts to those who are no longer with us.
It speaks to remembrance—not just of loss, but of the lives lived, the stories shared, and the connections that remain with us.
At Matariki, we take a moment to honour and farewell those we carry in memory.

With the rising of Matariki, we enter a time guided by the nine stars—each carrying its own meaning and connection to th...
30/06/2026

With the rising of Matariki, we enter a time guided by the nine stars—each carrying its own meaning and connection to the world around us.
Together, they remind us to reflect on the past, acknowledge the present, and consider what lies ahead.
A moment to pause, to reconnect, and to move forward with intention. ✨

29/06/2026

In a familiar song. A shared saying. A memory that makes you smile unexpectedly. Love is still there.
Notice the small moments today.

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