For Whakatāne woman Penny Gatenby craft is her passion. She has a craft room in her home and her hands are key tools. But earlier this year her life was turned upside down when out of the blue she lost feeling in both arms and that soon spread to her […]
Te Pahipoto Stalwart Dies
Respected kaumatua, artist, and teacher, Katerina Waiari has died, she was 88. Katerina Waiari, known to many as Nanny Bubba, was recognized nationally as an expert in traditional Ngati Awa waiata, weaving, a founding member and kaiako of Kokohinau Kohanga Reo, and a respected kaumatua and stalwart of Te Pahipoto […]