Nikau Hindin (Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi) is a multi-disciplinary artist with a revivalist agenda to re-awaken/remember the process of making aute (Māori tapa cloth.) Hindin's mission to re-learn this practice was influenced by the revitalisation of voyaging, navigation and her involvement with waka haurua.
Read MoreHindin was influenced by her time in Hawai'i with teachers and students of voyaging, celestial navigation and kapa (Hawaiian tapa cloth).
Hindin holds a BFA (Honours) and BA conjoint from The University of Auckland, as well as an MFA from The University of Hawaii and a Masters of Creative Practice from Toihoukura, Eastern Institute of Technology.
