Bio Statement
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A visual and vocal storyteller, Irihipeti’s mediums include contemporary Māori art, whakairo (carving), photography, film, soundscapes, live looping, and taonga pūoro (traditional Māori flute). A community cultural development practitioner, Irihipeti curates repositories of Indigenous methodologies and experiences through various collaborations, creative ventures, movement and wellness based practises. Providing tools and spaces of learning for the self determination of the very communities who have fed and raised her and her daughter Marcelina.