An ‘ei katu is a garland of flowers you wear on/around your head, also known as flower crown or head garland. The word ‘ei in Cook Island Maori is something that you create to be worn around your head, neck or hips using shells, flowers or leaves.

2015年6月2日 · AKAORA ITE PEU KUKI AIRANI Reviving Our Cook Islands Culture MA'ANI EI KATU with Piri MAREARAI "The Art of Patience" - A documentary on: the history, the origins and the making (Quilting/...

2020年5月26日 · Edith is back with another paper craft, this time in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage! Follow along as she shows you how to make a colorful Ei Katu - head garland. All you need is paper,...

An Ei Katu is a type of necklace, garland, wreath or scarf, but the term is most often used to describe a flower garland. These flower garlands are worn by both men and women and are common in celebrations and events. They are heavily …

2015年6月18日 · Neck garlands are called 'ei kaki or 'ei karaponga in Maori and a head wreath is 'ei katu or 'ei upoko. 'Ei today are made from flowers such as frangipani, gardenia and the native tiare maori (Gardenia taitensis) and the leaves of the maire plant (Allyxia stellata) .

2020年8月3日 · Here is a Cook Islands Language Week Craft from Tiresa: Ei Katu is made by people and worn by both males and females as a symbol of love and belonging. It is a circle, meaning everything is connected. It is an essential piece of traditional Cook Island culture. Place the ei and leaves/greenery in the order you want for your ei katu.

Ei Katu is a traditional Cook Island headpiece that can be worn at every occasion. Mata was born in the Cook Islands & taught how to make ei from her mother & has over 50 years of experience. You can find Mata at the Otara Markets every Saturday! One of our red ei katu being worn in the Cook Islands. Love your ei katu.

What is an ‘ei katu? An ‘ei katu is a garland of flowers you wear on/around your head, also known as flower crown or head garland. The word ‘ei in Cook Island Maori is something that you create to be worn around your head, neck or hips using shells, flowers or leaves.

AN ‘EI KATU is a garland of flowers, known sometimes as a flower crown or head garland . It can be worn for celebrations: weddings, birthdays and ceremonies such as hair-cutting. You can even wear them to work. Both men and women can wear them, though women wear more flowers, while men wear more leaves.

2018年3月9日 · An ‘ei katu is a garland of flowers you wear on/around your head, also known as flower crown or head garland. The word ‘ei in Cook Island Maori is something that you create to be worn around your head, neck or hips using shells, flowers or leaves.