Overview
The poi is an ancient gift passed down from our elders to the world. To some of us, the poi is an element used for entertainment purposes and seen on our Kapa Haka platforms throughout the nation.
However, within Te Atiawa and Taranaki, poi has particular significance. Below are videos explaining the significance of Poi Manu, beyond just the entertainment value.
Check out the 3-part series of Poi Manu below.