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Ara: A Māori guidebook to the mind – Dr Hinemoa Elder

Nau mai haere mai, welcome to Ara.

Ara is a Māori word indicating a direction, a passage, a quest. Come on this vivid, transformative journey through ngā rua a Hinengaro, the caves created by Hinengaro, Māori goddess of the mind. Follow this trail through the depths of 23 underground caves, each with it’s own specific purpose. Discover insights and clarity amid the chaos of life’s ever-changing path.

Join Dr Hinemoa Elder as she brings this mind map to life with her own interpretation of the many gifts and lessons Hinengaro has waiting for us.

Format: This book is a Hardcover.

Language:  This book is written in English.

Published: September 2025.

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About the Author:

Dr Hinemoa Elder (Te Aupouri, Ngati Kuri, Te Rarawa and Ngapuhi) has lived on Waiheke Island for 21 years.

Hinemoa is a child and adolescent psychiatrist, working at the Child and Family Unit at Starship Hospital, in Auckland. She is also a Māori Strategic Leader for the Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) for the ageing brain.

In 2019, Hinemoa was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to psychiatry and Māori.

All books available at Poi Princes by Dr Hinemoa Elder include:

Aroha: Māori wisdom for a contented life lived in harmony with our planet also available in te reo Māori Aroha: He mātauranga Māori e uruhau ai te ao, e aumārire ai hoki te oranga tahitanga me tō tātou taiao

Wawata: Moon dreaming

Waitohu: A journal for making meaning

Dear Moko

Ara

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