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Pride of plate to Maori Ware

RISING IN VALUE: A Doulton Maori Ware plate bordered by a motif based on kowhaiwhai patterns. While Maori had no history of ceramics, their culture has been displayed on European china for more than a ...
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An Important Guide To Patterns For Traditional Māori Designs Comes Back Into Print After Many Years

In the more than 80 years since Māori Rafter & Tāniko Designs first saw the light of day, the book’s clear text and sumptuous colour patterns have served legions of readers and craftspeople. Now ...
BBC

New Zealand: Book pulled after author criticises Maori tattoo

Nanaia Mahuta is the first female MP in New Zealand to have a traditional Maori tattoo A New Zealand author's book has been pulled from an online store after she criticised the foreign affairs ...
The New York Times

Ask New Zealand’s Maori Party What They’re Wearing. They Dare You.

Politicians typically swat away questions about their appearance, but Te Pati Maori has wielded fashion as a political weapon. By Serena Solomon Reporting from Auckland, New Zealand The outfit is ...