Sculpture, art highlighted in Porirua walk - the place of two tides
There, standing with his back to the sea is a sandstone carving of Ngāti Toa tipuna and orator Te Rangihaeata. The work is by Herman Salzman and marks the start of a community funded writers’ walk along the harbour's edge. It’s bittersweet this walk, knowing what an abundant, healthy harbour it used to be. I listened to kaumātua back at the marae talking about once walking down and collecting kaimoana. I wondered what we could have gone back to tell our ancestors, to avoid this current reality. Arihia Latham A window-shaped Michael King commemorative sculpture, by Michael Bennington, o...