by planitkiwiadmin | Apr 21, 2026 | Blog
Heading Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of...
by planitkiwiadmin | Mar 30, 2026 | Blog
Heading Sixty years ago, the 1963 NZ Māori Arts & Crafts Institute Act was signed, making it an important time to reflect on its legacy and what lies ahead for the future. The NZ Māori Arts & Crafts Institute (NZMACI) is home to the schools of Te Wānanga...
by planitkiwiadmin | Mar 30, 2026 | Blog
Plan a 2–4 week road trip to New Zealand by focusing on either one island for a relaxed pace or both via domestic flights. Prime travel seasons are summer (Dec–Feb) for warmth or autumn (Mar–May) for settled weather and fewer crowds. Rent a campervan or car for...
by planitkiwiadmin | Mar 30, 2026 | Blog
When traditional marae-taught carver Matahi Brightwell paddled past a rock alcove on Lake Taupo in 1976, he had a vision of a tattooed face. His grandmother, Te Huatahi Susie Gilbert of Ngati Rauhoto, Ngati Tuwharetoa, Ngati Maiotaki and Ngati Whakaue, had asked the...
