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During the school holidays 50 tamariki took part in a three day art workshop - Rina Raweke. Contemporary Tūhoe artists, Carly Rangiaho (Nāti Rono), Kylie Tiuka (Te Urewera), Aimee Ratana (Nāti Haka-Patuheuheu) and Maraea Timutimu (Nāti Rono) gave their time to help tamariki explore and create art reflective of Tūhoetana. Tamariki worked very...

Growing up in Waimana surrounded by Te Urewera, it was inevitable Tūhoetana would influence Kahu Kutia's photography (Ngai Te Riu). Kahu created a photo inspired by her upbringing in Tūhoe-Te Urewera. The photos included models painted in hues of pinks and yellows which symbolize the dawning of a new Tūhoe era and the revolution of Te Mana...