Korowai
Jeanine Clarkin: Te Aho Tapu Hou
Fashion designer Jeanine Clarkin has been at the forefront of Aotearoa's design world since 1994. She burst onto the scene with a brand of fashion celebrating Maori street wear, Ta moko, korowai and… Audio
Calling Home: Ereti Mitchell in Scone, Scotland
Former East Coaster Ereti Mitchell is the 2019 UK New Zealander of the Year. She is Calling Home from Scone, Perthshire. Audio
Korowai controversy falls between the cracks
Organisers of an elite sports event with big-name backers stood accused of disrespecting Maori art and culture, sparking a strong social media response. It looked like a story with legs but only one…
VideoThe real origins of NZ Golf’s so-called ‘korowai’
NZ Golf wouldn't tell us who made the so-called 'korowai' it bestowed on the winner of the NZ Open, but we can confirm it's faux fur, with rooster or turkey feathers and is sold by Rozcraft - starting… Video, Audio
NZ Golf previously warned of claiming to use 'korowai'
NZ Golf says it didn't wish to cause any offence when it draped a cape over the winner of the NZ Open, calling it a 'korowai', and plans to review this aspect of the ceremony - something weaver Ata Te… Video, Audio
Weaver says NZ Golf’s ‘korowai’ is just a ‘piece of faux fur’
NZ Golf says Australian Zach Murray was draped in a korowai or Māori cloak after winning the NZ Open, but weaver Veranoa Hetet says she knew instantly that it was a "piece of faux fur", and it's… Video, Audio