PIHARAU FLAG Clothing I feel our treaty principles

I feel our treaty principles are potentially under threat

One of our very first tohu

FOR THE PAST 8 YEARS I HAVE BEGAN THE JOURNEY BACK TO MY UKAIPO ROOTS KI TOKU WHANAU FAMILY ME TOKU TURANGAWAEWAE AND AS A FATHER I WILL NOT ALLOW MY TAMARIKI TO MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE I DID

but to our maori world it takes time to see and feel this way but I have been in your position it lies with in you and your taniwha  must be awoken it will be rangirua but it will show you that your people are not the enemy

What I realized that our people had to endure many hardships and hard times so they can have some type happiness in this world and waitangi perhaps became a place where they could express that pouritanga that riri I began to appreciate the “power of the tangi”

PIHARAU FLAG Clothing I feel our treaty principlesPIHARAU FLAG This flag is part of the PUANGA HORI COLLECTION. Te piharau Te ika o te tau the fish of the New year like the poho kereru print the piharau is also a key indicator or tohu of Puanga , when this fish come back from the ocean to spawn in our awa or rivers is a time our people would catch and feast , on this sacred Ika. These are limited prints of 30 and all are signed and named.