Similar to Waka Nui, waka wawaenga, waka iti

New larger waka and pegs In the past, Mori used waka (canoes) just as we use cars today. New Zealands waterways were like roads, running along the coast and up rivers. Waka would be paddled along them, carrying people and goods. Some Mori still build traditional waka today. Lovely little play set, p...

To explore the Pacific, early voyagers needed canoes that were strong and seaworthy. Today these are called vaka, vaa, waka, or waa depending on where in Polynesia you are. While this isnt a traditional waka, its a fun visual representation of the many types that have been built over time. Lovely li...

Beautiful Large Mori Waka that fits 9cmpegs. Great for explorative play and learning stories. In the past, Mori used waka (canoes) just as we use cars today. These are a representation. New Zealands waterways were like roads, running along the coast and up rivers. Waka would be paddled along them, c...

Gorgeous little 4 piecesets. Pegs are approx 8.5cm and 5.5-6cm Small pegs not recommended for under 3s Handpainted with aroha, using non toxic waterbased paint and sealer. Hard wearing for little hands. These can be painted in any of the designs I currently do in the 6 piece whnau sets or any of the different cultural pegs, just leave a note at checkout as to the design you would like best.

Gorgeous little Mori whnau set. 6, 8, 10cm pegs. Handpainted with aroha, using non toxic waterbased paint and sealer. Hard wearing for little hands. Note: Whare and Poi not included - Whare can be purchased from Expressions of Winter. 6cm pegs not recommended for under 3s 7options to choose from. Please get in contact if you would like a custom order/ any amount can be made up.

These kokeshi style pegs are large and solid. Painted in kapa haka style with a costumeof piupiu (flax skirt) and tniko bodice. Painted in non toxic paint and sealer, these taonga will last Can be customised, leave a note at checkout if you would like another style (see Mori whnau pegs) Please note ...

An 8 piece set of 3-10cm peg dolls to represent the diversity amongst the beautiful Mori people of Aotearoa. This set has pegs with mixed skin tones ranging from light to dark. This set is perfect for imaginary play, if you have a large Waka already from WWWNZ, 4 tangata from this set will fit in th...

Wharenui - Mori meeting house which is a focal part of a Marae. The wharenui is host to celebration, discussion and mournings. A visual representation of a Wharenui for imaginative play, pegs can be made in any colour way (see Mori whnau 4 or 6 piece pegs and leave a note at checkout for colour/ des...

Our Kkriki/Green onesie from our Nui range. Wonderful and comfy, this onesie is made from certified Organic cotton, which aregreatfor pepi with sensitive skin. Each onesie has foldable hand and feet mittens, and easy snap domes. All maori designs on our onesies, are exclusively hand drawn by whenua, and made ethically by our friends in China.

This book is dedicated to the 38 marae situated within the boundaries of Te Takere Nui o te waka o Te Arawa, the Rotorua Lakes District. Each page is adorned with a beautiful image of each marae and is accompanied by its relevant pepehaor tribal identity. A timeless and treasured taonga for whnau and future generations.

PG FAMILY A young rhinoceros called Riki has his horn stolen by the horrible poacher Mr Jak. To get his horn back, Riki embarks on an exciting adventure through the rainforest with his friend Beni the duck. Along the way Riki helps other animals in trouble and every time he helps he is rewarded with a new skill that will help him on his quest.

He waka eke noa ~We are all in this together - Whakatauki (maori proverb) The literal translation of this whakatauki is A waka we are all in with no exception'. This print is about leaving no one behind, that supporting everyone to be the best they can be, is in turn best for all. The waka here is y...

Our Kakariki/Green pp onesie from our Iti Range. Wonderful and comfy, this onesie is made from certified Organic cotton, which aregreatfor pepi with sensitive skin. Each onesie has foldable hand and feet mittens, and easy snap domes. All maori designs on our onesies, are exclusively hand drawn by whenua, and made ethically by our friends in China.

Our Mwhero/Pink onesie from our Iti Range. Wonderful and comfy, this onesie is made from certified Organic cotton, which aregreatfor pepi with sensitive skin. Each onesie has foldable hand and feet mittens, and easy snap domes. All maori designs on our onesies, are exclusively hand drawn by whenua, and made ethically by our friends in China.

Our waiporoporo/purple colour from our iti range. Wonderful and comfy, this onesie is made from certified Organic cotton, which aregreatfor pepi with sensitive skin. Each onesie has foldable hand and feet mittens, and easy snap domes. All maori designs on our onesies, are exclusively hand drawn by whenua, and made ethically by our friends in China.

Very bright arani/orange colour from our iti range. Wonderful and comfy, this onesie is made from certified Organic cotton, which aregreatfor pepi with sensitive skin. Each onesie has foldable hand and feet mittens, and easy snap domes. All maori designs on our onesies, are exclusively hand drawn by whenua, and made ethically by our friends in China.

Our Kikorangi/Blue onesie from our Nui Range. Wonderful and comfy, this onesie is made from certified Organic cotton, which aregreatfor pepi with sensitive skin. Each onesie has foldable hand and feet mittens, and easy snap domes. All maori designs on our onesies, are exclusively hand drawn by whenua, and made ethically by our friends in China.

Our Mwhero/Pink onesie from our Nui Range. Wonderful and comfy, this onesie is made from certified Organic cotton, which aregreatfor pepi with sensitive skin. Each onesie has foldable hand and feet mittens, and easy snap domes. All maori designs on our onesies, are exclusively hand drawn by whenua, and made ethically by our friends in China.

From our nui range, this colour is like a ray of sunshine. Wonderful and comfy, this onesie is made from certified Organic cotton, which aregreatfor pepi with sensitive skin. Each onesie has foldable hand and feet mittens, and easy snap domes. All maori designs on our onesies, are exclusively hand drawn by whenua, and made ethically by our friends in China.