
Watch: Cora-Allan Lafaiki Twiss at the ‘Ahu: Ngā Wairua o Hina wānanga
Watch Niuean hiapo artist Cora-Allan Lafaiki Twiss talk about her work as a hiapo maker and artist.
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Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand
The artists and makers of tapa talk about how they started tapa making, where they are with the practice now, and share what their work means to them.
Watch the first three and keep an eye on this page for more to come.
Watch Niuean hiapo artist Cora-Allan Lafaiki Twiss talk about her work as a hiapo maker and artist.
Watch Hawaiian kapa artist Dalani Tanahy talk about her work as a kapa maker and artist.
Watch Sāmoan siapo artist Doron Semu talk about his work as a siapo maker and artist.
Watch Tahitian tapa artist Hinatea Colombani talk about her work as a tapa maker and artist.
Watch Fijian masi (tapa) artist Liviana Qaranivalu talk about her work as a tapa maker and artist.
Watch Pitcairn Norfolk Island tapa artist Sue Pearson talk about her work as a tapa maker and artist.
Watch Tongan ngatu (tapa) artist Sulieti Fieme‘a Burrows talk about her work as a ngatu maker and artist.
Watch Tongan ngatu (tapa) artist Tui Emma Gillies talk about her work as a tapa maker and artist.
Watch Māori aute (barkcloth) artist Nikau Hindin talk about her work as an aute maker and artist.