Tell us about your life as a celebrant?
Kia ora e te whānau. Well, 2025 is here, and it's definitely the season for weddings and unfortunately funerals.
As a Māori Celebrant in Aotearoa, I am dedicated to delivering authentic and engaging services that honour the rich traditions and customs of Te Ao Māori.
Many of my clients seek me out for my personal touch, as well as for my ability to weave elements of Te Reo and Māori customs into their celebrations.
My commitment to honouring cultural heritage and creating meaningful connections sets me apart as a celebrant, making each occasion truly special and reflective of the values we cherish.
As an independent celebrant servicing Aotearoa NZ, I am dedicated to creating meaningful and personalised ceremonies that reflect the unique stories and values of those I work with. Whether you are planning a wedding, a funeral, a naming ceremony, or a renewal of vows, my goal is to support you on your journey and ensure that your special occasion is both memorable and heartfelt. My fluency in Te Reo allows me to honour and incorporate cultural elements into your ceremony, enriching the experience for you and your guests.
As a member of Celebrants Aotearoa, and member of its National Executive, I believe it proves my commitment to professionalism and excellence in this field. Our association ensures that its members have met rigorous accreditation standards, providing you with peace of mind that you are working with a qualified and dedicated celebrant. My membership not only enhances my skills but also connects me with a wider network of celebrants across the country, allowing me to recommend trusted professionals in other areas when needed.
I understand that each ceremony is a reflection of individual beliefs, values, and traditions. That’s why I take the time to listen and collaborate with you to craft a ceremony that resonates deeply with your vision. Whether it’s weaving in personal stories, cultural rituals, or simply ensuring the day flows smoothly, I am here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can create a beautiful celebration that honours your journey and leaves a lasting impression on everyone involved.
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