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Jessica Merwood
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Name |
Jessica Merwood |
Iwi |
Ngāti Kahungunu |
School |
William Colenso College |
Year |
12 |
Title |
Pīwaiwaka, te Karere |
Media |
Digital Painting |
Statement |
The symbolism of pīwaiwaka is that they are the messenger of death. The bird warns the woman of a death that will happen from the gods, not of one man, but with many from the soon to be cultural erasure. |