Monday, 10 April 2017

Room 10's Waka Experience

Room 10 was given the opportunity given by the Okeanos Foundation to sail the Waitematā harbour with an amazing crew on the Aotearoa 1 waka haurua (double hulled catamaran).

Just like the movie 'Moana' we sailed out on a beautiful day and reflected on the gifts and knowledge of our ancestors, the importance of the sea and connected this learning back to our learning about our local awa - after all...what goes in the awa, eventually ends up in the moana!

Thank so much to the Okeanos Foundation for this amazing experience.  It is one we will never forget!

Here is a movie of our experience: