Leeana Galloway - Ko Rūaumoko

Iwi: Ngāti Ruapani & Te Whānau-ā-Kai

Medium: Rimu, Paua, Harakeke, Thread, Beads

Dimensions: approx. 64cm x 94cm

This piece is part of a series of work to do with Te Ao Mārama – The Universe. 

Rūaumoko (middle earth) is the son within the womb of Papatuanuku, and he rolls over occasionally to remind us that we each have a part to play in looking after and treasuring his mother (Earth).

He Korowai by Jess Paraone

300 mm x 100 mm x 100 mm

Clay, Hand constructed vessel, underglaze, raku fired.

Kaokao - Annabelle Buick

Black & Cream tape woven over canvas frame (2013)

Annabelle Buick is a contemporary visual artist currently based in Auckland. Born in Tauranga (Bay of Plenty), Annabelle is of Ngati Pukenga and Scottish descent. She studied Craft & Design in Wellington and works with a variety of mediums to create innovative artwork for contemporary interiors. Her current practise investigates the origins of and concepts of “pattern”. This woven panel is a variation of a Maori design called Kaokao. The kaokao (bend or side of the ribs) design are formed by zig zag lines that create chevrons that can be horizontal or vertical, open with paces or closed repetitive lines. It is sometimes seen to represent the sides and arms of warriors as if caught in haka action. Buick has been exhibiting and selling her work since 2001, her work is in collections nationwide and as far away as Dubai, Israel, Hawaii, Tahiti and UK.  She also was a Finalist, National Contemporary Art Awards 2013.

H15530mm x W380mm x D40mm

Chris Cairns Cricket Shirt

(Framed  - His name and number on the back)

Chris Cairns was a world class all-rounder for NZ. One of only seven to achieve 200 Wickets and 2000 runs in test cricket. For several years he held the record for the greatest number of sixes (87) struck in test cricket.

Indulgence Package

• Two Nights Accommodation in Wellington for 2 people in an inner city apartment.
• One nights accommodation in Kaikoura for two
• Dinner voucher for Pomeroy’s
• Two tickets to the Court Theatre

Fine Food and Good Company

Dinner for 6 guests with Labour MPs Megan Woods & Jacinda Ardern at Megan Woods’ home, with food expertly crafted by chef John Miller.

Waimakariri Political Parcel

• A bottle of wine signed by 3 Labour Prime Ministers; Rt Hon Helen Clark, RT Hon Mike Moore and the Rt Hon Geoffrey Palmer  
• Signed copies of Helen Clark's Maiden Speech, first speech as Prime Minister and her Valedictory Speech
• A bottle of wine signed by the 3 contenders in the first Labour Party Primaries - David Cunliffe, Grant Robertson and Shane Jones