Award winning architect Nicholas Dalton

Mapuna is at the Auckland offices of the leading Maori architect, Nicholas Dalton, and the firm he founded, TOA. Among its many achievements are the award winning Te Taumata O Kupe, the multi-coloured masterpiece at Te Mahurehure marae in Auckland's Point Chevalier, the huge waka which resided on the city's waterfront during the 2011 Rugby World Cup along with apartments, houses, childcare centres and much more across the motu.