Join a guided hīkoi through the ngahere with Te Raumahora (Ngāti Te Whiti) and discover the healing properties of native plants you can grow at home or find nearby. Learn tikanga around harvesting, and how different species have traditionally been used to support wellbeing. Explore preparation methods such as poultices, balms, decoctions, and infusions, enjoying several demonstrations.

Cost.

This event costs $35. Includes refreshments, healing balm & rongoā eBook.

Flexible Pricing (limited): Please select this option if it would make attending more affordable for you. Choosing a standard ticket, if you’re able, helps keep flexible tickets available for others.

Parking information.

Parking available around the Envirohub.

Part of the Taranaki Sustainable Trails: Backyards, Builds & Farms. Check out our huge range of ticketed, koha and free events during the Trails (30 Oct - 15 Nov 2026)
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