Hanga Taputapu whakairo

Haere mai ki tōku wharetārai ki te mahia te mahi rino, ki te hanga mata toki, ki te hanga whao hoki!

He tono tēnei ki ngā tāngata o te whao, ki te hanga taputapu whakairo.

Come as a rōpū and make a couple of toki blades each, or maybe a toki and a whao. Whatever you decide, I guide take you step by step through the process of making your own toki blades, or whao. From a simple steel bar to a properly formed and heat-treated tool that will last generations. Āe, he tino taonga.

We can customise the experience to suit your rōpu and your schedule!

Pai tērā? Click He Puka below to fill in the form and let’s get your rōpū booked in

Details:

  • COST: From $600 per person per day. TWO people minimum. An invoice will be sent once details are confirmed.

  • Duration: Approx. 7-8 hours per day, starting at 9am.

  • Due to the hot and physical nature of the work, you will need full use of both arms and legs. Aroha mai.

  • You must be 18 years or older to attend.

  • Closed toe boots or shoes. Steel cap boots are ideal but not required.

  • NO GUMBOOTS!

  • No spectators, minors or pets.

  • Lunch, snacks and drinks will be provided on the day but please bring a water bottle