Kaleidoscope - Flax - Tūngia Baker
1983 18m Television
- Arts/Culture
- Documentary
- Māori
In this episode from the arts series Kaleidoscope, Tūngia Baker, an actor and weaver from Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Toa Rangatira and Te Ati Awa, talks about her journey with mahi raranga. Under the tutelage of master weaver Emily Schuster in Rotorua, Baker discovered her passion for weaving. She shares pūrākau, tikanga and practices related to harakeke and talks about how raranga has grounded her both physically and spiritually.









