<strong><span style="font-size:18px;">Short Contemporary Korowai/Kākahu</span></strong>
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<p style="margin:0px 0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#222222"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:2"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:2"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="text-decoration-style:initial"><span style="text-decoration-color:initial"> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px 0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#222222"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:2"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:2"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="text-decoration-style:initial"><span style="text-decoration-color:initial">Kākahu - general term for the cloaks traditionally worn by Māori as a symbol of prestige and honour.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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<p style="margin:0px 0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#222222"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:2"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:2"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="text-decoration-style:initial"><span style="text-decoration-color:initial">Kahu huruhuru - kākahu adorned with the feathers of manu (birds) which within Te Ao Māori are regarded as messengers from the spiritual realm. These look lovely at graduation and make a fantastic family heirloom. <br />
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Korowai - particular type of kākahu, woven from flax and adorned with tassels (we are currently looking to source these for our customers).</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#222222"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:2"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:2"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="text-decoration-style:initial"><span style="text-decoration-color:initial">We are pleased to offer this contemporary kākahu at $<strong>500.00 incl. GST.</strong> <br />
Please note: an export certificate is provided should you wish to take them overseas.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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As these are individually handmade, each one is different and colours vary. Please contact us for more information info<a href="mailto:reception@academicdresshire.co.nz" style="color:#1155cc" target="_blank">@academicdresshire.<wbr />co.nz</a> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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<p style="margin:0px 0in; text-align:start; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#222222"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:2"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:2"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="text-decoration-style:initial"><span style="text-decoration-color:initial"><i>In keeping with the special kaupapa of The KEECT, p</i><i>roceeds from the sale of kākahu will go towards a special Tressa Thomas Retraining Award, to assist a woman with Māori heritage, aged 25 and above, to undertake study in order to return to a profession or to take up work (paid or unpaid) in the community.<br />
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Note: $500.00 <u>per item</u>, photo shows more than one of this item. </i></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
Short Contemporary Korowai