Matariki tui taonga - Threading taonga for Matariki
Matariki reflects on the past, celebrates the present and prepares for the future. All of those tenses seemed to flash before my eyes after a recent trip to Manaaki Whenua in Lincoln, Canterbury to their pā harakeke. I then dove into a quest to reconnect with woven taonga in our museum collection.My trip to Manaaki Whenua was with five kairaranga from the three northern marae of Tauranga Moana - Te Rereatukāhia, Tuapiro and Otawhiwhi. We had identified missing cultivars from the respective k...
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