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Our Tūrangawaewae Cultural Guide

Whāriki: Pou Riri e Iwa

Whāriki: Pou Riri e Iwa: 15

Located in Victoria Square (near Armagh Street).

Listen to the artists describe the meaning behind these whāriki (woven mats which utilise traditional weaving techniques).

Find out more about the lower design of this whāriki, which represents the nine tall trees. The middle pattern, Tūhura, ‘brings to light’ these topics.  The top pattern, Whakaaro Tahi, carries the meaning ‘that everyone be of one heart and one mind’.

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