The doors to the Awa Wahine whare pora are wide open, e pōhiri ana i a koutou katoa.
Welcome to this intimate and exclusive online series of digital wānanga for creatives.
We thank Creative New Zealand for their support of Ngā Wānanga o Hinetakurua.
Video Replay
All video replays will be uploaded to this page within a week of the digital wānanga.
Whakapapa as a source of creativity with Emma Te Rina Smith
2. Whakapapa as a source of creativity with Emma Te Rina Smith
3. How to write a review: A beginners guide with Arihia Latham
4. The Intersection of Money and Art with Ataria Sharman
5. Digital Marketing for Creatives with Tehya Henare-Toka
6. Corporate Creatives: Bring your whole self to the teepu with Hinenui Wano-Bryant
7. PR and the Media #1 with Delilah Parore Southon
8. PR and the Media #2 with Delilah Parore Southon
9. Digital Creativity: Gaming & Tiktok with Morgana Watson
10. Mātauranga Māori and your creative practice with Irihipeti Waretini and Bella Waru
11. Ethics in Indigenous Storytelling with Kera May
12. The Power of Story with Qiane Matata-Sipu
Kaiako
Ringa hāpai.
Emma Te Rina Smith
Emma Te Rina Smith (Ngāti Porou descendant raised in Waikato) is a proud product of kōhanga reo, kura kaupapa and wharekura, and graduate of Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato.
Kaikōrero
Delilah Pārore Southon.
Delilah Pārore Southon (Ngāti Tuwharetoa, Te Roroa, Whakatōhea) is a Tāmaki Makaurau based multidisciplinary Writer, Creative and Publicist.
Ringatoi
Irihipeti Waretini.
Irihipeti Waretini is our mama with many hats and supports Ataria in reaching, empowering and creating pathways for as many women as possible through her multi-disciplinary creations.
Kaikōrero
Tehya Henare-Toka (Ngāpuhi) is a Social Media Strategist and Growth Coach based in Marlborough. She specialises in Facebook and Instagram for female entrepreneurs. She currently has two businesses - one offering social media management services, and another tailored to entrepreneurs utilising online courses, plus group and 1:1 coaching.
Kaiako
Arihia Latham.
Arihia (Ngai Tahu) is a mother of three, rongoā practitioner and facilitator in sustainability education. Her writing weaves between all of these.
Kaihanga
Morgana Watson.
Morgana Watson (Taranaki, Te Atiawa ki Te Waipounamu, Te Atihau-nui-ā-Papaarangi, Ngā Puhi) is a Māori Artivist, Game Developer, Cultural Consultant and Rare Pokēmon that will never be caught.
Kaihautū
Kera Sherwood-O’Regan.
Kera Sherwood-O’Regan (Kāi Tahu) is an indigenous & disabled storyteller and activist working at the intersections of indigenous & disability rights, hauora, and climate change. She runs social impact creative agency, Activate, to co-create community-led stories and projects for social change.
Kaiwhakahaere Matua
Ataria Sharman.
Ataria Sharman (Ngapuhi, Tapuika) is a writer, researcher, Editor of the Pantograph Punch, member on the board of Creative Northland and creator of AwaWahine.com.
Ringatoi
Bella Waru.
Bella Waru (Ngati Tukorehe // Te Ati Awa) is a movement and sound artist, cultural producer, performer, weaver, community arts facilitator and body worker living, listening and responding across sacred, unceded Indigenous lands, currently those of the Kulin Nation in so-called-australia.
Kaikōrero
Qiane Matata-Sipu.
Qiane Matata-Sipu is the creator of NUKU and founder of Qiane + co. For 11 years she's worked across media, photography and communications. She writes, from magazine features, to copy and profiles for businesses and organisations.