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Cook Islands reps attend training to preserve audiovisual taonga

New Zealand’s audiovisual archive Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision supported by Manatū Taonga (New Zealand Ministry for Cultural Heritage) are providing two digitisation kits to the Cook Islands.

Workshop on traditional fishing knowledge and techniques

After the successful construction of nine vaka and their traditional launching and blessing ceremony in February, vaka culture project Te Mana O Te Vaka is now moving on to phase three with a traditional fishing workshop to be held under the domes at the National Auditorium on Thursday, April 6.

Keeping tradition alive: nine vaka completed by Cook Islanders

The art of making vaka is being preserved in the Cook Islands after nine canoes built entirely of traditional materials set sail to the sound of drums in Avarua harbour recently.

Traditional sailing methods inspire Cook Islands vaka crew to make epic voyage

This voyage sees a crew of mostly young Cook Islanders sailing to all of the country's 15 islands and atolls.