Located in Victoria Square (near the bridge).

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

Learn more about how water sustains all living things.

Mahaanui (coastal waters of Canterbury) directs the tidal coastal waters surround Canterbury, and it is imperative that we keep the waterways clean for the wellbeing for all living things.  This design depicts differing waters intermingling and merging.