ARIANA TIKAO

 

Mana is a fire

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ariana Tikao (Kāi Tahu) is an artist of the sound and word variety, whose first book, Mokorua, was published by AUP in November 2022. She was awarded as a New Zealand Arts Foundation Laureate in 2020 and is a recipient of the Ursula Bethell/Creative New Zealand Residency at the University of Canterbury for 2023.