kite aronui 1 noun basket of knowledge of aroha peace and the arts and crafts which benefit the earth and all living things one of the three baskets of knowledge tane received from 10 te mahuri textbook ed 2 123 2 google translate strategic package our residency project was to design an artist in residence for t wharanui regional park with the programs of a residence studio and gallery space i decided to scale this up to create a complete complex including a venue for roughly 100 people with a public viewing platform open space exhibition space above and pavilion to read maramataka and matariki in almost all indigenous cultures there is a common belief that the decisions we make will ripple on for 7 generations to come and with medical research now showing that trauma can be passed on intergenerationally over 7 generations this has given the overall design theme for this project 7 generations forward 7 generations back how can we heal from our past and ensure the future for generations to come
