Morgan Mau Rakau

Ka Whakaahua - Picture Gallery

Paoa Kaki Pou-rua (Reverse neck strike) being demonstrated by Jade in class at Quest Health Club, NZ.

"Ko Tuu koe Ko Roko koe kii aku mataara!!!" Tohuka Mau Taiaha, Te Tohu o Tu: TeMairiki Williams. A very humble and wise teacher of the ways of the ancestors.

Tamariki from Freeville Primary School enjoying their time in Mau Rakau class, playing fundamental Kemu Rakau - stick games.

Matua Jade Morgan delivering a healthy breakfast & affordable lunch ideas workshop to attentative tamariki, part of the health & nutrition section of Mau Rakau classes that Jade advocated to Aorangi Primary School (closed) students.

Karakia before Wero - prayer before the challenge, with Kaikaranga to the left at Rehua Marae, Christchurch.

"Pukana... Tukua!!! Bleh!!!"
Taiaha Wanaka (training camp) held by Te Tohu o Tu (The sigil of the war god, Tu) at Taumutu Marae, Leeston.

Matua Jade Morgan teaching students of Manning Intermediate School the ancient art of Mau Patu on behalf of He Waka Tapu.

Under the watchful eye of Te Tohu o Tu Senior Tutor Matua Jade Morgan, "Ngati Haututu" - "Descendants of Mischief" get a quick "heads up" from Senior Tutor Ahorei Rangi Tutengaehe before undertaking Mahi Waewae - footwork at a Wananga Taiaha/ T e Tohu o Tu Taiaha training camp held at Awhitu Estate & Taumutu Marae, Taumutu - Leeston, Christchurch.

Tamariki from Woolston Primary School participate in one of many eye/hand co-ordination based stick games taught in Mau Rakau classes. "Behaviour management was never an issue as the tamariki were always so engaged & having so much fun. This was even the case when Jade took groups of quite challenging students." Ruth Stuart, Deputy Principal, Woolston School, Christchurch.

Ko Wai Ra?! Who goes there?! Wero - Challenge being issued by Jade Morgan, Rehua Marae, Christchurch.