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Papa Huia Box - Ngakau Iti Ngakau represents heart, mind and soul, or treasure of my heart/soul. Crafted from recycled Rimu timber, this Ngakau box showcases an engraved Phoro design, reminiscent of patterns on waka and in Ta Moko. Merging modern form with Mori artistry, it bridges contemporary and ...

Large Maori waka mask. Description: Guardian, protector mask, with Moko (tattoo) of a warrior chief with Native wood.

Wording: E iti noa ana na te aroha, A small thing given in love. A stunning piece of Kiwiana art that makes a wonderful kiwi gift. Hand Made in New Zealand using beautiful feathers. Meaning of the taniko band: The Poutama (step-like pattern) has both religious and educational meanings. The steps sym...

Size: 38cm Base 20cm x 13.5cm Made in from sustainably harvested tulipwood. The Waka Taurapa normally sits vertically at the stern of a great Waka Taua. The Taurapa is an integral part of a waka as it connects to the Tauihu (bow) and has a balancing influence on the water. It symbolises today those in authority, leadership, people who steer the waka influencing those around them.

He waka eke noa ~ We are all in this together Whakatauki (maori proverb) The literal translation of this whakatauki is A waka we are all in with no exception'. This print is about belonging, togetherness, and family. It's about being there for each other, being united in purpose and supporting every...

Glass Waka on Stand - Te Waka Custom made slumped glass waka on stands or inset into bases for use as trophies, gifts or artwork. These are available in two sizes: 30cm Wide 40cm Wide Available in any of our kaleidoscopic colour changing colours. Because we are a small company and these items are in...

These stunning earrings are individually handmade by contemporary Mori Ngi Tahu textile artists Alice Spittle and Jacinta Topia, for the Hpai Collective. Each pair of whatu muka nui earrings are handmade using traditional techniques and dyed using natural plant dyes. Hand woven with muka fibre, extr...

These stunning earrings are individually handmade by contemporary Mori Ngi Tahu textile artists Alice Spittle and Jacinta Topia, for the Hpai Collective. Each pair of whatu muka nui earrings are handmade using traditional techniques and dyed using natural plant dyes. Hand woven with muka fibre, extr...

An 8 piece set of 3-10cm peg dolls to represent the diversity amongst the beautiful Mori people of Aotearoa. This set has pegs with mixed skin tones ranging from light to dark. This set is perfect for imaginary play, if you have a large Waka already from WWWNZ, 4 tangata from this set will fit in th...

A petite holding of precious coastline. Simply send me sand or soil from the area you are close to and I will create a bespoke piece for you. All of our Sand pieces in store are created with Waiheke Island and Aotearoa, New Zealand sands. This piece is made from 100% sterling silver

Stern Post Size: 14cm Base Size: 11cm x 8cm x 2.5cm Overall height: 17cm The waka sternpost would sit at the back of the waka, it has an integral part of a waka as it connects to the Tauihu (bow). This has a balancing influence on the water and represents someone who has positive influence on others...

Me Toku Aroha Tino Nui ~ With all my Love I have received my karakia print I absolutely love it Looks so beautiful, I'm so happy. Thank you thank you - Nicky L Thank you so much for the art work and for going above and beyond to ensure it arrived in time. The art arrived safely and beautifully packa...

New larger waka and pegs In the past, Mori used waka (canoes) just as we use cars today. New Zealands waterways were like roads, running along the coast and up rivers. Waka would be paddled along them, carrying people and goods. Some Mori still build traditional waka today. Lovely little play set, p...

Available in 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Plated Stainless Steel Engraved. These are a large size 50mm hanging pendant. PUTI EARRINGS The Frangipani putiputi (flower) can symbolise fertility, strength, growth, and love. Also known as the Tipani, this beautiful flower is found throughout the Pacific. A...

Freshwater life of Aotearoa A1 size (841 x 594mm) poster. Photographs of our freshwater endemic, native and introduced species. The poster is supported by a website via a QR code that has information on other aspects of freshwater ecology.

A petite holding of precious coastline. Simply send me sand or soil from the area you are close to and I will create a bespoke piece for you. All of our Sand pieces in store are created with Waiheke Island and Aotearoa, New Zealand sands. This piece is made from 100% sterling silver and 24k electro plated gold.

Size: 26cm x 15cm Base Size: 15cm x 7.5cm x 2.5cm Engraving surface at front of base: 15cm x 2.5cm The waka sternpost would sit at the back of the waka, it has an integral part of a waka as it connects to the Tauihu (bow). This has a balancing influence on the water and represents someone who has po...

Beautiful Large Mori Waka that fits 9cmpegs. Great for explorative play and learning stories. In the past, Mori used waka (canoes) just as we use cars today. These are a representation. New Zealands waterways were like roads, running along the coast and up rivers. Waka would be paddled along them, c...

Freshwater life of Aotearoa A1 size (841 x 594mm) poster for a school. We will send one of these beautiful posters to an education facility, primary, intermediate, college or early learning centre. It will be sent with a compliment slip from you. Lets get these posters onto classroom walls so that o...

Extra large pegs with a new shape wahine peg. 14.5cm high, these are a solid and great size for all ages. Triple sealed with non toxic waterbased varnish. Note: Waka in the background is for scale purposes, those pegs are 8cm

$256.00 These taonga are made in Rotorua, Aotearoa.

Pacific Arts Aotearoa tells the dynamic and powerful story of Pacific arts in Aotearoa New Zealand. This comprehensive account spans six decades of multidisciplinary Pacific creative genius, remembering the diverse, fresh and energetic contributions of Pacific artists to New Zealand, Oceania and the...

He aha te mea nui o te ao He tngata, he tngata, he tngata What is the most important thing in this world It is people, it is people, it is people. Create a statement piece with our HE AHA TE MEA NUI O TE AO wall decal. This Decal comes with application tape to allow for easy installation and is remo...