Visitors can learn the ancient Maori art of flax weaving at an event in Sandhurst Library tomorrow. The library in Broadway is hosting the demonstration of the craft which uses flax plant leaves to ...

Stunning new book on weaving launched by Maori Queen in San Francisco Over the weekend a new book about traditional and contemporary weaving, 'The Art of Maori Weaving' was launched in San Francisco ...

Weaving Wananga focuses on Maori mums, 16-17 October, Tutereinga Marae, Te Puna. A two day wananga at Tutereinga Marae, Te Puna, will encourage Maori mums to adopt safe sleeping practices by using the ...

LAURA Reihana and daughter Autumn are keen to share their love of Maori weaving. Ms Reihana said their workshops enabled participants to get back to nature. “It’s good for everyone. It’s going back to ...

VISUALLY-impaired youngsters have been getting a taste of life on the other side of the world. Students at Henshaws College, Harrogate, have been learning about the ancient customs of the Maori people ...

RENAISSANCE WOMEN: Dame Rangimarie Hetet (1892 – 1995) and her daughter Diggeress Te Kanawa (1920 -2009), who were both tohunga of mahi raranga whatu (traditional Maori weaving experts) The most ...