Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 1, 2019 16:37:00 GMT 12
ART DECO FESTIVAL TO AMEND PROGRAMMES AFTER USING 'LAMBSCAPE' OF TE MATA PEAK THAT OFFENDED LOCAL IWI
Napier's Art Deco Festival has now apologised after using a depiction of Te Mata Peak that offended local Māori as a rack of lamb in it’s festival programmes.
The ad by Hastings lamb exporter Ovation depicted the sacred landscape as a piece of meat. Te Mata Peak is a burial ground for tupuna (ancestors)......
www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/art-deco-festival-amend-programmes-after-using-lambscape-te-mata-peak-offended-local-iwi
Napier's Art Deco Festival has now apologised after using a depiction of Te Mata Peak that offended local Māori as a rack of lamb in it’s festival programmes.
The ad by Hastings lamb exporter Ovation depicted the sacred landscape as a piece of meat. Te Mata Peak is a burial ground for tupuna (ancestors)......
www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/art-deco-festival-amend-programmes-after-using-lambscape-te-mata-peak-offended-local-iwi