# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mau Taiaha: Strength in Mind, Body & Wairua 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 12:30 am – Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 01:30 am
- **Event Description**: Mau Taiaha: Strength in Mind, Body & Wairua 

  ** POSTPONED **

Join us for an introduction to mau taiaha, the ancient Māori martial art of the taiaha, a traditional long staff weapon. Guided by Tarumai Kerehoma (Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei), this one-hour session will explore the history, cultural significance & artistry of the taiaha through kōrero, live demonstration & with the opportunity to learn some safe beginner movements yourself.

Tarumai shares, “My inspiration other than my whānau is the past & the future.” Her teaching carries this philosophy, connecting participants to both the ancestral knowledge & the living practice of mau taiaha.

Across the session you’ll gain insight into the origins, symbolism & cultural role of the taiaha, experience the stances, movements & philosophies that strengthen mind, body & wairua. Take part in a supportive introduction to this treasured Māori practice. There will also be time for pātai, offering a deeper understanding of how mau taiaha continues to be practiced & celebrated today.

? Saturday t.b.c  | ? 10:30 – 11:30am
? Te Wharekura, Downtown Waterfront
? Free | All welcome

A unique opportunity to connect with a living tradition that balances strength, discipline & wairua. ✨

#Taiaha #TeAoMāori #WhānauFriendly #TeWharekura #MauTaiaha #NgātiWhātuaŌrākei
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/mau-taiaha-strength-in-mind-body-and-wairua/200029012679229
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029012679229?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=auckland-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Auckland
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 117 Quay Street, Auckland, New Zealand 1010
- **lat**: -36.84268
- **long**: 174.76566
- **full address**: 117 Quay Street, Auckland, New Zealand 1010, New Zealand

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Te Wharekura (https://allevents.in/org/te-wharekura/24817788)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 12:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 117 Quay Street, Auckland, New Zealand 1010, New Zealand
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Te Wharekura
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Mau Taiaha: Strength in Mind, Body & Wairua  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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