“Your feet stand firmly in Aotearoa, but your heart is still in the islands, that’s where we’re from.”

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Ann-Tauilo Motuga | Reporter/Videographer

Last Saturday marked the first ever Kiribati Open Day at the Auckland Maritime Museum. The Kiribati community gathered to celebrate their beloved culture and share stories of Te Taratai and the Kiribati arts. I-Kiribati artist and master weaver Louisa Humphry was there for the celebrations.