Whai (Stingray)In the Te Whnau Apanui tribal area the whai (stingray) is seen as a kaitiaki (guardian), which protects the areas where shellfish are harvested. It was believed that if people followed the right tikanga (customary practices), the stingray would ensure there were plenty of shellfish

guidance and courage

Crafted from pounamu

- Practical storage for your precious taonga

Toki/Adze was often displayed by people of authority (Māori elders) and represents: power

healing and comfort

such as blue agate for communication and self-expression

It gives positive energy

Kawakawa leaves are often used to make teas

These Ātaahua feathered earrings are crafted with white & red feathers and are a stunning addition to any outfit

Width: 2cm

harmony and new beginnings

determination and focus