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Weave Your Own Kono with Nat Rose Te Hei

Cost: $28

Location

EcoMatters

1 Olympic Place
New Lynn, Auckland 0600 New Zealand

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Phone: (09) 826 4276

About this Event

Join Nat Rose Te Hei (Te Whānau ā Apanui, Ngāti Porou, Tainui, Tuwharetoa) in this fun beginners weaving workshop at the start of the school holidays.

Participants will learn to weave a kono (a small container). These are ideal for holding harvested kai and other small items.

Learn appropriate tikanga when harvesting and weaving harakeke.

Book your ticket online here.

On the day we’ll be doing…

Karakia timatanga (Opening prayer)
Mihimihi  (Welcoming and acknowledgements)
Whakawhanaungatanga  (Introductions)
Kaupapa ō te rā  (Weaving a kono)
Ngā tikanga/ Ūara  (Harvesting flax)
Mahi rāranga  (Lets get weaving)
Whakaaro  (Reflections, learnings)
Karakia Whakamutunga  (Closing karakia)

NOTES:
Please bring scissors.
For ages 9+ to adult
(NB. Ages 7 – 8 can attend, but should be accompanied by a caregiver to help).

Organisers

EcoMatters