Far North REAP invites you to join our Rongoā Māori Wānanga in Coopers Beach, where learners are introduced to the kaupapa, values, and practical applications of Rongoā Māori, Aotearoa New Zealand's traditional healing system. Cost: $10.

Explore the rich traditions of tukutuku through hands-on learning.
Discover the stories, symbolism, and cultural significance behind traditional Māori tukutuku patterns while learning the contemporary weaving techniques. Ideal for beginners, this engaging wānanga offers a meaningful introduction to this unique art form and its place within Te Ao Māori.

$10 per person

This fees-free, in-class workshop is designed for business owners, sole traders, farmers, tradies, bookkeepers, administrators, managers, and community members who want to use Xero more effectively to understand and manage business performance.

Learn how to grow your own food in the Far North with this free 4-week gardening course. Discover seasonal planting, garden planning, and more.

Far North REAP invites you to join our Rongoā Māori Wānanga in Kaitaia, where learners are introduced to the kaupapa, values, and practical applications of Rongoā Māori, Aotearoa New Zealand's traditional healing system. Cost: $10.

Master the essentials of spreadsheets in this practical two-session workshop series. Designed for beginners and those wanting to improve their skills, these hands-on workshops will help you work more efficiently, organise data confidently, and make the most of spreadsheet features. Free Workshops

Discover how to work with nature, grow healthy food, and create more sustainable living systems with Far North REAP's Introduction to Permaculture Workshop.

Build your sewing skills and get creative in this practical four-week programme. Learn how to confidently use a sewing machine, master a variety of stitching techniques, and develop essential sewing skills through hands-on projects. With a focus on sustainability, you'll transform recycled fabrics and repurposed clothing into unique, functional creations. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to refresh their sewing skills while embracing creative and environmentally conscious practices.

Do you feel nervous speaking in front of others? Would you like to communicate more confidently at work, in your community, or with whānau? Check out this programme - it might be what you need to give you that boost.

A four-week creative programme designed to support wellbeing, build confidence, and foster meaningful connections through hands-on learning. Participants will explore a range of creative activities, including jewellery making, painting, and screen printing, in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Build confidence in everyday writing with our free adult education course in the Far North. Improve spelling, punctuation, and communication skills.

Support your parenting journey with Far North REAP’s 6-week Matua Atawhai programme. Learn child development, build connection, and grow confidence. Starts 8 July.

Our Matariki Toi Māori Wānanga offers a rich cultural journey where learners explore Māori traditions, storytelling, and creativity through weaving and art inspired by the Māori New Year.

Free Workshop for Small Businesses and Personal Brands

This FREE Brain Diversity Whānau-Focused workshop is designed to inform and empower whānau and anyone raising or supporting tamariki navigating neurodiversity – kanorau ā roro.

Rongoā Māori is about more than healing; it’s about connection to whenua, to whakapapa, and to each other.

Join us as we explore the foundations of this traditional practice, guided by Kylie Simeon.

Whether you're just starting out or already on your journey, you’re welcome here. Nau mai haere mai.

Join our free 4-week gardening course for anyone new to growing vegetables, or who just wants to build on what they already know. Learn practical gardening tips from our expert gardener.

Learn computer basics, cloud storage, and online safety in this Free 3-hour course. Identify scams, understand apps and browsers, and manage digital accounts.

A practical one‑day employment workshop supporting job seekers to prepare with confidence. Participants will learn how to create a clear and effective CV and cover letter, take part in mock interviews, and receive practical advice to strengthen interview skills. The workshop includes group discussion, career quizzes, and tools to support the next steps into employment.

Come along and share in whānau stories of childhood and parenting, where traditional Māori values, tikanga and tūpuna wisdom guide the journey. This wānanga is for anyone who supports tamariki, taiohi and whānau: Māmā, Pāpā, Nanny, Koro, Auntie, Uncle ... Nau mai, hāere mai.

Everyone in New Zealand has the right to an affordable and dignified funeral process. Beautiful, affordable, family-led funerals can be done for well under $2000, but New Zealanders are trapped in the funeral industry’s business model by dysfunctional paperwork systems and other institutional obstacles. The average price of a funeral in NZ is now $13000.  Come along and hear what you, your community can do to run beautiful, dignified funerals for under $2000. 

RTLB x REAP Brain Diversity a whānau-focused workshop aimed to inform and empower whānau and anyone raising or supporting tamariki as they navigate neurodiversity – kanorau ā‑roro.

Learn how to create professional designs without the stress.

This Free Brain Diversity, whānau-focused workshop is aimed at empowering whānau and anyone raising or supporting tamariki as they navigate neurodiversity – kanorau ā‑roro.

Learn about the changes that happen during adolescence: in the brains, bodies and lives of youth and acknowledge their unique differences. Through mātauranga Māori, science and research, explore the role we can play towards our young people reaching their own potential.

Raranga Harakeke for Beginners with Kylie Simeon

A whānau wānaga about the healthy growth and oranga of our tamariki. Learn why the early years of life are so important for our tamariki. Nau mai, haere mai. All welcome.