We invite you to dive into the knowledge pool of Tūmatauemga, the atua of war and humankind. In this 3-part workshop, we’ll cover Tūmatauenga and his many domains and some history of Maaori warfare. Each of you will get to create one of his many treasures: The Koikoi (double tipped spear).

Session details:

Tuesday 30 September
Session 1: History of Tūmatauenga, begin crafting koikoi  

Thursday 2nd October
Session 2: Finishing carving ends, begin staining

Tuesday 7th October
Session 3: Dressing with feathers, blessing with karakia

Please register below to secure your spot. 

Upcoming event sessions

Tuesday 30 September
Chartwell Library - Kukutaaruhe
10:00am - 12:00pm
Thursday 2 October
Chartwell Library - Kukutaaruhe
10:00am - 12:00pm
Tuesday 7 October
Chartwell Library - Kukutaaruhe
10:00am - 12:00pm