Makaira Waugh
| Public Email | sweetcardamom@gmail.com |
| Website | https://tatemanawa.com/ |
Makaira Waugh is a Te Ātiawa kaiako, artist, celebrant and writer from Parihaka Pā in Taranaki. He is currently writing a book about his mahi facilitating Tā te Manawa healing and leadership retreats for Māori and Indigenous peoples in Aotearoa and Oaxaca, México. He speaks te reo o Taranaki and Spanish, and is learning mihimihi in as many languages as possible.
Genre:
- Academic Writing
- Editing
- Poetry Readings
- Print Media Writing (magazines/newspapers)
- Public Speaking
- Readings
- Readings (adults)
- Translating
- Tutoring
- Workshops (adults)
- Workshops (children/schools)
Skills:
- Adult Non-Fiction
- Autobiography / Memoir
- Children's Fiction
- Feature Articles
- Poetry
- Short Stories
Branch:
Central Districts
Location:
Ngāmotu, Taranaki
Publications:
E-Tangata
https://e-tangata.co.nz/reflections/a-journey-of-one-hundred-languages/
Aruaru ki Tawhiti / Chase across the Waves
https://menza.co.nz/nga-rauemi/
Bicultural arts education resources for kaiako in kura kaupapa Māori, primary schools and ECE.
Te Koha a Tāne
A bicultural arts education rauemi for kaiako through a retelling of the pūrākau of Rātā and the Tōtara.
https://menza.co.nz/nga-rauemi/
Unleashing the power of musical play
A chapter entitled "Musical Play in te ao Māori: a personal perspective" for Julie Wylie's wonderful pukapuka.
https://www.juliewyliemusic.com/unleashing-the-power-of-musical-play