A group of deaf people has celebrated Maori Language Week by finishing flax baskets five weeks in the making. Tutor Margaret Love of Ngati Kauwhata facilitated the five-week course at UCOL in ...
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 ...
Six prisoners at Whanganui Prison have created taonga that will be handed down through their whānau. What started as a course for two hours a week for three months to learn raranga (traditional ...
Tutor Trina Taurua (centre) has instilled an enduring passion in Jess Watson (left), Jenny Watson, and Julia Stead. Photo / Bevan Conley Weaving with flax is one of life's healthy addictions, says ...