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Tayi Tibble

Tayi Tibble (Te Whānau-ā-Apanui/Ngāti Porou) is the author of the poetry collections Poūkahangatus and Rangikura. In 2017, she earned a master’s degree from Victoria University of Wellington, where she was the recipient of the Adam Foundation Prize in Creative Writing. She lives in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa: Ocean Memory

Māori author and poet Tayi Tibble traverses the Pacific Ocean, recounting voyages of her ancestors as she ventures on ethereal journeys and connections of her own.

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Poetry: ‘Wayfinders’

Tayi Tibble’s poem captures the essence of yearning and longing as she reflects on her experiences along the West Coast.