The Whakapapa of Raukohe is from Te pūku ō te ika ā Māui, ko raua Te Matau a Maui (central plateau and east coast of North Island)

Born and conditioned to Christchurch in the 80s, she is…a part of a formulation that exists in creation. Born to be a part of, and express herself in many mediums, and not limited to one.

Form to articulate stories that hold value in her existence

Graduated from Toi Paematua, Diploma in Maori and Indigenous Art (Ngā Mahi ā Te whare Pora, The house of weaving).

At the institution of Te Wānanga in 2021.

Her practices invoke a touch of mauri that incite ‘ka whakamua ka whakamuri’.