Kai Oranga Programmes

Find out more about our Kai Oranga programmes

Learn to grow healthy kai, strengthen whānau wellbeing and reconnect with mātauranga Māori.

Ready to grow your own food and reclaim traditional knowledge?

Kai Oranga at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi is a unique learning pathway that combines Māori food sovereignty, māra kai, sustainable food production, permaculture, rongoā, and mātauranga Māori to help learners develop practical skills for healthier whānau and communities.

Whether you're new to growing kai or want to lead food sustainability initiatives in your community, Kai Oranga provides the knowledge, practical experience and cultural foundations to support long-term food resilience and wellbeing.

You'll learn how traditional Māori knowledge and contemporary growing practices can work together to create healthy food systems for whānau, marae, hapū and iwi.

Choose Your Kai Oranga Pathway