Author: Naïki Lutz

In the Tahitian community before contact with Europeans, a practitioner was also a “TAHUA PURE” priest “which literally translate to a Specialist or master of prayers. A highly valued order within this very structured community. To care, the act of caring was sacred. In a way, it was an agreement with the invisible world, that of the ancestors and the Gods. The healing being left in the hands of the Divine. The practitioner would worked with the help of supernatural forces to create a link between the two worlds. The priests and priestesses could make up their marae “temple”. This…

In Polynesia, the value of sharing is still very present and it isn’t uncommon in the islands to witness this custom to give and share amongst the polynesian people. When the harvest of fruit and fish is abundant, a bountiful attention to visit the market is a must, as well as hearing "Haere mai tama’a" "come and eat" when you pass a house. Values ​​of sharing are fundamental to the generosity of our society, habits that will continue to be passed down from generation to generation. Through a gift or attentive listening or even a smile, there will always be…

This November 20, 2021 will take place MATARI’I I NIA. At dusk, we will be able to observe the rise of the Pleiades in the sky in the NORTH / EAST direction.  A sign that announces a new cycle of nature. The seasonal arrival of ABUNDANCE of the earth which will last until next MAY. In ancient times, our Polynesian ancestors celebrated this beneficial period of abundance of food through SACRED CEREMONIES & RITUALS. In our modern times live in an age of constant flow of information. Our mind is always constantly active and drawn into a virtual universe, which cuts…