Join Nat Rose Te Hei (Te Whānau ā Apanui, Ngāti Porou, Tainui, Tuwharetoa) in this fun beginners weaving workshop at the start of the school holidays. Participants will learn to weave a kono (a small container). These are ideal for holding harvested kai and other small items. Learn appropriate tikanga when harvesting and weaving harakeke.
On the day we'll be doing:
- Karakia timatanga (Opening prayer)
- Mihimihi (Welcoming and acknowledgements)
- Whakawhanaungatanga (Introductions)
- Kaupapa ō te rā (Weaving a kono)
- Ngā tikanga/ Ūara (Harvesting flax)
- Mahi rāranga (Lets get weaving)
- Whakaaro (Reflections, learnings)
- Karakia Whakamutunga (Closing karakia)
NOTES:
Please bring scissors.
For ages 9+ to adult.
(NB. Ages 7 - 8 can attend but should be accompanied by a caregiver to help).
