Rerehua Collection

These Rerehua Manawa Roa Earrings are

• Engraved 60mm bar pendants hanging earrings

Available in

• 18k Gold or Rhodium Silver plated stainless steel
  

Meaning

• This taonga features the whatumanawa, described as the heart, mind, and seat of emotions of a person. The koru patterns around the heart represent the different experiences and people that we encounter throughout our lives. 

• Manawa Roa is a taonga to wear with a self-awareness that you are part of a bigger story, ‘Remember the soil of your ancestors, and the dreams of your mokopuna’.

These Rerehua Tapatoru Earrings are

• Engraved 20mm Triangle Pendants on 20mm drop chain hanging earrings

Available in 

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Stainless Steel

Meaning

• These tohu symbolise the ebb and flow of time. The Maramataka teaches us that there is a time to rest and a time to be productive. Wear these as a reminder to protect and manaaki your time and energy.

These Rerehua Mangopare Stud Earrings are

• Engraved 12mm Coin Pendant Stud Earrings

Available in 

• 18K Gold orRhodium Silver Plated Stainless Steel
  

Meaning

• The mangōpare symbolises strength, resilience, leadership, agility, determination and courage. 
• These taonga are to remind you that when you're in the struggle, draw on that big mangō energy to get you through! 

These Rerehua Ika Hoop Earrings are

• Engraved 22mm Hoops

Available in

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Stainless Steel
  

Meaning

• The Ika Hoop features a unique symbol to the Samoan, Marquesan and Hawaiian traditions which represent the fish. Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa (the Pacific Ocean) has provided sustenance and provision for generations of navigators and settler groups. The richness of the ocean made it possible for people to voyage the sea for long periods of time. The Ika (fish) symbol represents abundance and prosperity. 

These Rerehua Tino Stud Earrings are

• Engraved Coin Pendant Stud Earrings - 10mm

Available in

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Plated Stainless Steel
  

Matching design with Tino Hoops and Tino Necklace

Meaning

• In the second article of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori are granted tino rangatiratanga, the exclusive and undisturbed possession and authority of their whenua, kainga and taonga.

These Rerehua Tapatoru Stud Earrings are

• Engraved 12mm Triangle Pendant Stud Earrings

Available in

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Plated Stainless Steel

Meaning

• These tohu symbolise the ebb and flow of time. The Maramataka teaches us that there is a time to rest and a time to be productive. Wear these as a reminder to protect and manaaki your time and energy. 

These Rerehua Tino Stud Earrings are

• Engraved Coin Pendant Stud Earrings - 12mm

Available in 

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Plated Stainless Steel 

Matching design with Tino Hoops and Tino Necklace

Meaning

• In the second article of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori are granted tino rangatiratanga, the exclusive and undisturbed possession and authority of their whenua, kainga and taonga.

These Rerehua Hawaiki Hoop Earrings are

• Engraved 20mm Rectangle Pendants on 20mm Hoops

Available in

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Plated Stainless Steel

Meaning

• Hawaiki is the origin place of the Māori people. This design features the blend of Māori and Pasifika motifs, symbolising the evolutionary changes of our people over thousands of years.

These Rerehua Manawa Earrings are

• Engraved 40mm Round Pendant hanging earrings

Available in 

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Plated Stainless Steel

Meaning

• This taonga features the whatumanawa, described as the eye of the heart, mind, and seat of emotions. The koru patterns around the heart represent the different experiences and people that we encounter throughout our lives. 
• Manawa is a taonga to wear with a self-awareness that you are part of a bigger story, ‘Remember the soil of your ancestors, and the dreams of your mokopuna’.

Available in 18K Gold, Rhodium Silver Plated Stainless Steel Engraved 60mm pendants.

The Niho design featured at the top represents strength, leadership, resilience and whakapapa. We have blended this into the Polynesian motifs to symbolise the infamous demi-god Maui.

Maui features in many pūrākau throughout Polynesian narratives. Amongst many other achievements, Maui famously fished up Te Ika-a-Maui (North Island), and slowed down the sun in Aotearoa. In Samoa, he is responsible for bringing taro to the people. In Hawaiian legends, Maui is also known to be a clever and daring sailor. The narratives of Maui connect all peoples of the Pacific together.

These Rerehua United Tribes Tag Necklaces are

• Engraved 40mm and 25mm Pendants on a 3.7mm Cuban with an extra long 26"+5cm extension Chain Necklace.
• The large tag has the He Whakaputanga flag is engraved on one side ,and HE WHAKAPUTANGA UNITED TRIBES. on the other, whilst the small tag has 1835 engraved on it. 

Available in

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Stainless Steel

Meaning

• He Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni                                                              The 'Declaration of Independence of the United Tribes of New Zealand'                            The He Whakaputanga or United Tribes flag was created in 1834. It was necessary for Māori to choose a flag so that they could continue to participate in the major trading markets and adhere to navigation laws for ships to operate. The flag came to represent the He Whakaputanga Declaration, which is often described as the tuakana to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. It was a declaration to the world that Māori were a sovereign people and an independent state.  This was signed in 1835 at Waitangi and sent to Britain where it was recognised and reaffirmed by King William IV. 

These Rerehua United Tribes Necklaces are

•  Engraved 22mm Pendant on a 2mm Cuban Chain 20" Necklace +5cm extension.

Available in

• 18K Gold or Rhodium Silver Plating
  

We also have matching Hoops to make a great gift set!

Meaning

• The 'Declaration of Independence of the United Tribes of New Zealand'                           The He Whakaputanga or United Tribes flag was created in 1834. It was necessary for Māori to choose a flag so that they could continue to participate in the major trading markets and adhere to navigation laws for ships to operate. The flag came to represent the He Whakaputanga Declaration, which is often described as the tuakana to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. It was a declaration to the world that Māori were a sovereign people and an independent state.  This was signed in 1835 at Waitangi and sent to Britain where it was recognised and reaffirmed by King William IV.