Story: Rongoā – medicinal use of plants All images & media From page 1 – Understanding rongoā Whakapakoko rākau (god stick) Māori warrior Making fire Whiro From page 2 – Supernatural and human illnesses Karamū Tūhoto Ariki Māui From page 3 – Common medicinal plants Using harakeke Kawakawa (1st of 3) Preparing kawakawa (2nd of 3) Kawakawa product (3rd of 3) Rātā Medicinal properties of kōkōmuka (koromiko) From page 4 – Other medicinal plants Hue Kūmarahou From page 5 – The impact of colonisation Rangiātea Church, Ōtaki Mary Joseph Aubert’s medicine From page 6 – Rongoā today Hue wairua Hastings Māori Midwives sign Mirimiri (massage)
