More Top Stories

Court
Economy
Economy
Health

STI cases on the rise

2 September 2024

Economy
Economy
Court
Education

Master artist carves letters after his name

Saturday 28 September 2019 | Published in Local

Share

Master artist carves letters after his name
Papa Mike Tavioni teaching his students. “I'm happy to have them,” he said. “For me the biggest thing is perpetuation of traditional art. The vaka fed the Maori … Without the vaka, there's nothing.” 19092748

New graduate Mike Tavioni says anyone can do anything, as long as they admits to not knowing it all and are humble enough to ask for help.

New graduate Mike Tavioni says anyone can do anything, as long as they admits to not knowing it all and are humble enough to ask for help.


To continue reading this article and to support our journalism

CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE NOW
for as little as $11 per month.

- Up to date and breaking news
- Includes access to Premium content
- Videos and online classifieds

Already a subscriber, click here

Our people. Our news. First.