About the design: The Huia feather is a revered treasure for Māori and symbolises leadership and mana
The pattern on these earrings reference the layers of papatūānuku
✔ Flexibility in styling the garment and can be layered
Mana motuhake: (noun) separate identity
These images represent Hineraumati (The Summer maiden) and Hinetakurua (The Winter maiden)
Earrings Silver, Matariki - Waitā Brooch About the design: The HuiaWait Wait is the whet who watches over the vast moana the tides, the currents, and all the life that stirs beneath the waves. He holds our connection to salt water, to the abundance of the sea, and the kai that feeds generations. As he rises, he offers a tohu for the year ahead revealing how plentiful the oceans harvest will be. He is the pulse of Tangaroa, the salt in the wind, the deep breath of the sea that sustains and surrounds us. Earring