Hokulea Sail 'Nā Hoku'

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Title

Hokulea Sail 'Nā Hoku'

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Nā Hoku was painted in 2015 by Nikau Hindin with Kōkōwai (red ochre), acrylics and natural dyes on sail from Hokule’a’s 1999 voyage to Rapanui (Easter Island). In 2013 Nikau was studying abroad in Hawai’i with the Hōkūle’a’s young voyaging and apprentice navigator cohort called Kapu Na Keiki, The Sacred Children. This group of young sailers were dedicated crew for Hōkūle'a and spent many hours supporting the waka haurua kaupapa. The sails were given to Nikau by Laura, the mother of Hawaiian ...

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Format

Image

Date created

2015

Creator

Ms Nikau Hindin

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/2085934

Related subjects

canvas / acrylic paint / kōkōwai / natural dye / textiles / painting / Sailing / New Zealand / Hawaii / Te Huringa III: 1950 - present / Māori / Hawaiian / Te Rārawa / Ngā Puhi / Ms Nikau Hindin

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