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Mahi Toi Muka Taonga @ EIT
Tue, 13 Oct
|Te Whatakura EIT Tairāwhiti
Discover the art of muka and learn how harakeke fibre can be transformed into beautiful taonga in this hands-on creative course with artist Janine Walker.
Time & Location
13 Oct 2026, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Te Whatakura EIT Tairāwhiti, 290-291 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
About the event
Explore the traditional and creative world of muka (harakeke fibre) over four hands-on days with jewellery design artist Janine Walker. Learn traditional techniques and create your own pieces, including poi pū, traditional necklaces and muka earrings.
Dates: 13, 14, 20 & 21 October 2026
Time: 9 am–3 pm
Location: Te Whatakura, EIT Tairāwhiti, 290 Palmerston Road, Gisborne
Facilitator: Janine Walker
Cost: Free*
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