Te Hemo Ata Henare
Te Hemo Ata Henare | |
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| Born | New Zealand |
| Alma mater | Massey University |
| Known for | Weaving |
Te Hemo Ata Henare is a New Zealand Māori tohunga raranga (master weaver).[1][2]
Biography[]
Henare learnt to weave when she was 12 years old. As an adult she became a teacher of weaving, and teaches at NorthTec polytechnic college in Northland.[2]
She holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in Māori Visual Arts from Massey University.[2]
Henare is deputy chair of Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Henare, Hemoata". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "Te Hemo Ata Henare | NorthTec". www.northtec.ac.nz. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa". Toi Maori Aotearoa - Maori Arts New Zealand. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
External links[]
- Henare discussing the state of fibre arts in New Zealand RNZ Te Ahi Kaa mo 14 o Poutu te rangi (14 March 2010)
Authority control: Art research institutes  |
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Categories:
- Living people
- New Zealand Māori weavers
- Massey University alumni