{"product_id":"kokako-teina","title":"Kōkako - Teina","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoosing Your Taonga\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEach of our koikoi is individually numbered, and no two are ever the same. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe believe it is not just you who chooses the taonga.. the taonga chooses you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout our Teina rākau\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe Teina koikoi is designed for tamariki aged 5–10 years, bridging the step between our smallest Pōtiki and the larger rākau of Tuakana and Rangatira. At 110cm, it allows tamariki to grow their confidence, strength, and discipline while carrying the same mana as its larger whānau.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003cbr\u003eWood type: \u003c\/strong\u003eTawhai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength: \u003c\/strong\u003e110cm x 25mm diameter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark blue semi-waxed cord\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeathers: \u003c\/strong\u003eBlue\/Grey and Black Schlappen Strung Feathers \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beeswax natural finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eWhat is the Kōkako?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eThe kōkako is a native bird of Aotearoa, known for its rich, echoing call that travels through the ngahere. It moves with intention, often leaping from branch to branch, showing strength through patience and control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignificance for Teina\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Teina reflects \u003cstrong data-end=\"2010\" data-start=\"1970\"\u003egrowing into confidence and identity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Like the kōkako strengthening its call across the forest, this taonga represents development, discipline, and self-belief.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a koikoi?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTraditionally, the koikoi was a long spear sharpened on both ends, used with a two-handed grip to strike and parry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAt Tekotiri, each taonga carries its own mauri, reminding us that every journey is unique. More than rākau, they are \u003cstrong\u003epathways of connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, guiding whānau back to their whakapapa and forward into their own journey. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinue the journey\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eExplore our guided mau rākau tutorials with Caleb and Jackie Kutia on YouTube, and walk further with us in this kaupapa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNgā mihi nui,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaleb \u0026amp; Jackie Kutia\u003cbr\u003eFounders of Tekotiri Limited\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tekotiri","offers":[{"title":"Teina 01","offer_id":45820449718458,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teina 02","offer_id":45820449751226,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teina 03","offer_id":45820449783994,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teina 04","offer_id":45820449816762,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teina 05","offer_id":45820449849530,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teina 06","offer_id":45820449882298,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teina 07","offer_id":45820449915066,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teina 08","offer_id":45820449947834,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teina 09","offer_id":45820449980602,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/0269\/9706\/files\/IMG_2791.jpg?v=1779962081","url":"https:\/\/tekotiri.co.nz\/products\/kokako-teina","provider":"Tekotiri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}