The Sea That Carries Us: Threads of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa

Next date: Saturday, 04 July 2026 | 07:00 AM to Sunday, 26 July 2026 | 04:00 PM

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The Sea That Carries Us: Threads of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa reflects an ongoing kaupapa, initiated through TAUAKI Tapa sessions facilitated by Ebonie Fifita at the Ōamaru Pacific Island Trust. Pacific textiles from the Waitaki Museum collection, accompanied by a ngatu donated by ŌPIT, will be reactivated and honoured, fostering opportunities for connection and care.

 

Image: TAUAKI Tapa, facilitated by Ebonie Fifita at ŌPIT, 2025. Courtesy of ŌPIT and Ebonie Fifita

 

When

  • Monday, 20 April 2026 | 10:00 AM - Sunday, 26 July 2026 | 04:00 PM

Location

Usual opening times: Tuesday to Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm. Weekends and public holidays including Waitangi Day, King's Birthday and Matariki 1:30pm - 4:00pm. Closed Mondays (unless a public holiday).

Forrester Gallery, 9 Thames Street Ōamaru 9400, 9400, View Map

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