Te Waka O Matariki — Massage therapist in Hamilton East, G1
Address167 Cambridge Road Hillcrest Hamilton 3216, Hamilton East, G1
Phone+642102535267
Websitetewakaomatariki.co.nz
Te Waka O Matariki offers traditional Māori healing services, including Rongoā Māori, Mirimiri, and Romiromi massage. Their approach is holistic, aiming to restore health and well-being by integrating traditional Māori practices with Western healthcare models. They provide personalized care plans that may incorporate Rongoa Rakau (herbal remedies) and Whitiwhiti Korero (empowerment through knowledge). Services are available to individuals and whānau, with a focus on releasing heaviness and trauma. They also offer cultural supervision for frontline trauma workers and public speaking engagements. Referrals are accepted from agencies such as ACC, Te Whatu Ora, and Oranga Tamariki.
Best for
- Individuals seeking traditional Māori healing
- Clients referred by ACC or other agencies
- Frontline workers needing cultural supervision
- Those looking for holistic health approaches
| Key services | Mirimiri massage, Romiromi massage, Rongoa Rakau, Whitiwhiti Korero, Cultural supervision, Kawakawa eye poultice |
| Tags | rongoa maori, mirimiri, romiromi, maori healing, holistic health, acc services, trauma support, hamilton, wellbeing, traditional medicine |
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