The New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, located in Rotorua, is a significant cultural institution dedicated to preserving and promoting Māori arts, crafts, and traditions. Established in 1926, it serves as a center for the revival and teaching of traditional Māori carving, weaving, and other crafts. The institute provides training programs for new generations of Māori artists and craftsmen, ensuring that these important cultural practices continue to thrive. Visitors can explore the institute's workshops, galleries, and cultural performances, gaining insights into the rich heritage and artistry of the Māori people.
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