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Name

Kiana Edwards

Iwi

Ngāti Ranginui

School

Tauranga Girls’ College

Year

 12

Title

Te Ika-a-Māui

Media

Acrylic on plywood

Statement

This artwork is my idea of a pou representing Māui fishing up the North Island, Te Ika-a-Māui. The five paddles represent Māui and his brothers that went with him to catch the fish, the waka symbolises their journey.

I have included weaving texture to symbolise Māori traditions.

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