Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 12, 2023 5:01:52 GMT 12
POUTINI NGĀI TAHU BLESS GIANT SCULPTURE OF THEIR TĪPUNA, TŪHURU
Descendants of the Poutini Ngāi Tahu chief, Tūhuru, have blessed the first hyper-realistic representation of their ancestor, as part of the eagerly awaited tourism experience, the Pounamu Pathway.
Created by Wētā Workshop in Wellington, the giant figure of the West Coast warrior that stands at a scale of 2.4:1 will be erected at Greymouth’s Māwhera Centre, which is expected to open in December.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/poutini-ngai-tahu-bless-giant-sculpture-of-their-tipuna-tuhuru/D7RUVQJBXBDOPB2QP7SA4Q2BHA/
Descendants of the Poutini Ngāi Tahu chief, Tūhuru, have blessed the first hyper-realistic representation of their ancestor, as part of the eagerly awaited tourism experience, the Pounamu Pathway.
Created by Wētā Workshop in Wellington, the giant figure of the West Coast warrior that stands at a scale of 2.4:1 will be erected at Greymouth’s Māwhera Centre, which is expected to open in December.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/poutini-ngai-tahu-bless-giant-sculpture-of-their-tipuna-tuhuru/D7RUVQJBXBDOPB2QP7SA4Q2BHA/