Come and meet bestselling author Dr Hinemoa Elder as she introduces Ara: A Māori Guidebook of the Mind.
Dr Hinemoa will be speaking about how her experiences as a psychiatrist, mother, whānau member and descendant have informed her writing. She’ll share Māori resources for thinking about thinking, and provide much-needed life guidance for our local and global communities. Her talks will be followed by Q&As and the opportunity to get books signed. For more information on specific events, please contact the host.
Dr Hinemoa Elder - Ara Tour 2025
Kaitaia
Date: Wednesday 1st October, 5PM
Venue: Marston Moor Home and Office Essentials | 74 Commerce St, Kaitaia
Event Website: Meet local author Dr Hinemoa Elder
Rotorua
Date: Saturday 18th October, 10:15 AM
Venue: Whakarewarewa Village, Rotorua
Event Website: KUPU Writer's Festival 2025: Get your tickets
Nelson
Pukapuka Talks Gala Night feat. Dr Hinemoa Elder
Date: Friday 24th October, 7:30 PM
Venue: NCMA | 48 Nile Street, Nelson
Event Details: PUKAPUKA TALKS GALA NIGHT – Nelson Arts Festival
Nelson Arts Festival | Ara: A Maori Guidebook of the Mind
Date: Saturday 25th October, 10AM
Venue: NCMA | 48 Nile Street, Nelson
Event Details: ARA: A MĀORI GUIDEBOOK OF THE MIND – Nelson Arts Festival
Auckland
Date: Saturday 22nd November, 6PM
Venue: Unity Books Auckland | 19 High Street, Auckland Central
For more information, please contact shop@unitybooksauckland.co.nz
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