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Wananga 5
Jun 19, 2025
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1.
Being a kaitiaki of the ancestral Māori healing knowledge means we ….
Put the teachings on social media like Facebook
We give the teachings learned in wananga to our friends who didn’t go to wananga
We apply the healing mātauranga to our lives so it becomes lived wisdom
We live, breath and honour the teachings so our whānau learn from our role modelling
We keep the mātauranga a secret to give to our mokopuna one day
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2.
Who is Rikoriko?
A special Nanny who gave me a rewena recipe.
A wicked witch who makes love potions.
The ultimate divine feminine that sits beside IO Matua te kore.
A very old Atua Wahine who is known only to Tohunga.
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3.
When did the Tohunga stop being born?
The mokopuna of the Tohunga continue to be born every day.
Don’t know.
After the World War.
When the missionaries arrived in New Zealand.
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4.
What does Te Oomai Reia mean?
Organizing life, identity, spirituality and colonialism.
A rare species of Rongoā Māori wairakau.
Divine vibrations of IO and Rikoriko.
The knowledge of an ancient kura (school).
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5.
Who is the founder of Te Oomai Reia Romiromi?
The late Hohepa Kereopa
The late Hohepa De La Mere
The PA for the Prime Minister Luxton
An old kuia from Wanganui
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6.
How do you know the authenticity of a Tohunga Ahurewa?
Trained and mentored in wairua, matakite and spiritual healing by Tohunga for a lifetime
Have outstanding repertoire of whakapapa, karakia, takutaku and healing philosophies
Share pūrākau of Atua Wahine, Rangatira Wahine, Tipua Wahine and Taniwha Wahine
Are very humble and remain in divine ego while channeling tuku iho
Can take you out spiritually without blinking an eyelid
All of the above
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7.
Why is taa miri so important in romiromi healing?
To provide feedback about the session.
To release unwanted memories in the body.
To see what emotional experiences are causing mauiui.
To see if the eyes are bloodshot.
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8.
What is a purepure in the sea?
A deeply spiritual cleansing experience in the sea
A barbeque on the beach
A swimming race in the ocean
A beach party
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9.
Who are the Atua of the sea?
Ruamano and his sister Hinekorako
Papatuanuku and Ranginui
Hinemoananui and Tangaroa
IO and Rikoriko
All of the above
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10.
What is the purpose of the Tohuna?
To sow the seeds of spiritual knowledge
To help you remember what you came here for in this lifetime
To feed you good kai
To empower you to be all that you can be.
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11.
How is Christianity different to ancient Tohungatanga?
Christianity worships a male God
Tohungatanga acknowledges both male and female Atua in nature
Tohungatanga reveres matriarchal leadership and Christianity patriarchal leadership
Tohungatanga has many male Gods
All of the above
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12.
Who was the first Atua Wahine to romiromi Papatuanuku?
Rikoriko
Papatuanuku
Rauhine/Ruahine
Mahuika
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13.
What does the butt walking do?
Makes you fit for romiromi
Loosens the hips for romiromi
Makes you laugh
Helps you be more playful for romiromi
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14.
Power source to power source is ..
Nose to nose
Lips to lips
Feet to feet
Hand to hand
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15.
How do you know who is an authentic Tohunga Romiromi?
Trained from an early age
Able to quote their whakapapa to Tohunga Kuia in their whānau lines
Know the whakapapa of romiromi
Have a full repertoire of takutaku
All of the above
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16.
When is the most important time to drink water and why?
While you are eating kai so it will be digested
Only at nighttime so you don’t get dehydrated
An hour before or an hour after eating kai to help with digestion
First thing in the morning before any drinks or food
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17.
Where is the whatumanawa situated on the body?
By the anus
Inside the ears
In between the eyes
On the lower back
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18.
Which rongoā is best for supporting the liver?
Karamu
Kawakawa
Coconut
Kohekohe
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19.
Which Rongoā is best for supporting the kidneys?
Karamu
Kawakawa
Both of the above rongoā
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20.
Which rongoā is good for circulation of the blood?
Kawakawa
Horopito
Kohekohe
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21.
Why is it important to do deep breathing exercises every day?
To help with anxiety and stress
To stop smoking lung damage from smoking and vaping
To slow down the heartbeat
To strengthen your spiritual abilities to access to the whatumanawa – the eye of the heart
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22.
Why is staying in a place of neutrality important for romiromi?
For safe massage practices.
To stop the stinking thinking in the head.
To receive spiritual realizations and revelations every day.
To have access to the whatumanawa for healing wisdom.
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23.
What is the difference between Massage and Te Oomai Reia Romiromi?
Massage acknowledges whakapapa and spiritual mātauranga Māori.
Te Oomai Reia romiromi is deeply spiritual in rituals and practices.
Nothing, they are exactly the same.
Both are ancient healing remedies.
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24.
What is the intuitive diagnosis of the body called?
Taa miri
Mirimiri
Koo miri
Romiromi
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