Tino Rangatiratanga Flag - Maori Flag

The Tino Rangatiratanga Flag embodies the essence of the Creation Mythology with the separation of Papatuanuku, Earth Mother and Ranginui the Sky Father, symbolising the birth of this world.

The Heart of this is Tino Rangatiratanga. This Flag is our Sovereignty Flag. It is self determination, sovereignty, independence, values held deeply in Te Ao Maori(Maori World view)

Designed circa 1989 by Hiraina Marsden, Jan Dobson and Linda Munn who designed their flag

It features the Traditional Red, White and Black Design The bold, printed colours of the design hold symbolic meaning to iwi Maori.

Black is Te Kore… the realm of the Night, of potential Being

White is Te Ao Marama, the Realm of Light and Being

Red is Te Whei Ao, the Realm of Coming into Being

The centre features the koru, the fern frond symbolic design in Maori art symbolising new life, growth, strength and peace. It is a powerful emblem of hope and continuity.

Quality Polyester material, ultra resistant for indoor and outdoor use. Resistent to light winds, heat and water. Has two brass eyelets for easy attachment to Flagpole.

Great to pin up in your classrooms or on your bedroom wall. Wear it as a cape on International Days at school.

Size: 90X 150CMS Brand New.