Our Class Korowai/cloak

This Korowai displays what we value in Room 14. The korowai “is a particular type of kākahu (cloak). The korowai-cloak has been chosen because of its significance within Māori culture and the symbolic relevance of a cloak in many rituals and for cultures all over the world. The definition of ‘korowai’ comes from The Curriculum in Action – Everybody belongs, Heal