Story: Whakairo – Māori carving

More links and websites

• New Zealand National Carving School

  This section of Te Puia, New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, website provides information about the school that teaches Māori carving.

More suggestions and sources

• Grant, Lyonel, and Damian Skinner. Ihenga: te haerenga hou: the evolution of Māori carving in the 20th century. Auckland: Reed, 2007.
• Matchitt, Para, Muru Walters, and Clifford Whiting. Carving. Wellington: Art and Craft Branch, Department of Education, 1974.
• Mead, Hirini Moko. The art of Māori carving – te toi whakairo. Auckland: Reed, 1995.
• Neich, Roger. Carved histories: Rotorua Ngati Tarawhai woodcarving. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2001.
• Phillipps, W. J. Māori carving illustrated. 4th ed. Auckland: Reed, 1997.