Hine! E Hine
Where wāhine Māori come home to each other.
We are wāhine toa —
preserving whakapapa, uplifting each other, and building a future on our own terms. This is our space.
Explore Hine! E Hine:
Our Ancestors who guide our work
Our kaupapa is held by six wāhine atua — each embodying qualities essential to the work of preservation, restoration, and leadership.
Whaitiri
Whaitiri holds the power of thunder and lightning. She reminds us of disruption, truth, and the courage it takes to confront what must change.
Hine-te-iwaiwa
Hine te Iwaiwa holds the realms of creation, growth, and collective wellbeing. She reminds us of the power of wāhine, of nurturing new beginnings, and of the cycles that sustain life.
Hinetūparemaunga
Hinetūpāremaunga holds the strength and stillness of the maunga. She reminds us of endurance, protection, and the power of standing firm.
Hinemanu
Hinemanu holds the realm of manu and the messages they carry. She reminds us to pay attention to movement, signs, and the stories carried across generations
Hinerauwharangi
Hinerauwharangi holds the realms of light and the space between earth and sky. She reminds us that connection, expression, and the sharing of knowledge allow voices to travel and be heard.Papatūānuku
Papatūānuku is our earth mother. She reminds us that everything begins with the whenua, and that grounding, belonging, and care are essential to wellbeing.