Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 23, 2023 4:05:15 GMT 12
MORE NORTHLANDERS TURNING TO RONGOĀ MAORI TO HEAL ACC-RELATED INJURIES
Demand for traditional rongoā Maori treatments has grown in Northland following a trend of resurgence across the country.
Rongoā sessions incorporate karakia [prayer], mirimiri [body work] and rākau rongoā [natural herbal preparations] and have been offered as a rehabilitation service by ACC since June 2020.
As of August, ACC has partnered with more than 160 rongoā practitioners in New Zealand to deliver more than 49,000 sessions for 6400 clients.....