Best of the Best Designers Speak® Auckland3 - Toitanga
Background
The Best of the Best Designers Speak® series represents the highest calibre of design craft and provides the opportunity to kōrero - sharing knowledge that uplifts and connects our community.
Talking to the values - Whakamana Te Toi, Whakamana Te Tiriti, Whakamana Te Ao, Whakamana Te Tangata.
This event is brought to you by Resene
Speaker(s)
Designworks & Guardians
Finalist - Toitanga
Great Journey New Zealand - Mike Pepper, DINZ, Designworks; Anzac Tasker, FDINZ, Guardians.
Presented with the challenge to enhance and continue a 150 year rail journey, Kiwirail made the bold move to invest in creating a premium rail experience in addition to its wider offering.
Curative
Finalist - Toitanga
Protect Your Breath - Connect to Hā - Kaan Hini, Curative.
A meditative visual podcast offering a moment to pause, connecting rangatahi to hā, te taiao and the atua.
Ira
Finalist - Toitanga
Celebrating a Uniquely Tainui Waka Kōrero
A cultural experience to help celebrate a uniquely Tainui Waka narrative about Matariki.
TOA Architects
Finalist - Toitanga
Whiti Ora - Craig Wilson & Kahurangi King, TOA Architects.
Starship Foundation were bequeathed a gift to fund a new research centre to accelerate world-class health for all tamariki in Aotearoa.
RUN & Māori Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated
Finalist - Toitanga
Māori Kiwifruit Growers - Raymond Otene McKay & Ariana Stone, RUN; Amy Tocker & Aranui Timutimu, Māori Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated
The Māori Kiwifruit Growers’ story began with a karanga, in September 2016, to establish a national body to represent all Māori kiwifruit growers across Aotearoa. An entity created by Māori, for Māori.
Boffa Miskell
Bronze - Toitanga
Hāngī Pits and Kai Space at Whānau Ātea - Aynsley Cisaria & Zak Kelland, Boffa Miskell.
The return of cooking and sharing of kai to the whenua, as part of the living connection between past and present, between the Maunga and the people, an expression of whakapapa, and a restoration of customary practices and knowledge.
Locales
Gold Pin - Toitanga
He Ara Kotahi, Hei Ara Kōrero - Chris Hay, Locales.
An innovative storytelling trail exploring the histories of six significant sites along the Manawatū River.