{"product_id":"tino-rangatiratanga-umbrella-whetu-kau-large","title":"Tino Rangatiratanga Umbrella - Whetū \u0026 Kau - Large","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign Elements and Their Meanings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEmbrace your roots with pride while brightening rainy days and shading yourself in style all year round carrying the Tino rangatiratanga umbrella with every step you take. The Māori flag symbolizes indigenous heritage, featuring a striking design with black, red, and white representing unity and identity. Hiraina Marsden, Jan Dobson and Linda Munn designed the Tino rangatiratanga flag in 1989.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTe Korekore, the void (black, top):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erepresents the potential being and the space beyond the world of every experience. The colour symbolises the darkness from which the earth appeared from. It also represents Rangi, the heaven, floating, a passive force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTe Ao Marama (white and centre):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erepresents the realm of being and world of light. It symbolises the physical world, the harmony and purity, the balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTe Whai Ao (red):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erepresents coming into being and life, Papatūānuku and the earth mother. It also symbolises the land and active forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe koru:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esymbolises the unfolding an renewal of life and hope for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe flag and umbrella should always be flown with the black section at the top and the red section at the bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Journey + Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46887918600367,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/4884\/1903\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_6dcd9d07-e0a0-47ac-8ec9-940a8f53a42e.jpg?v=1763084244","url":"https:\/\/www.journeyandco.co.nz\/products\/tino-rangatiratanga-umbrella-whetu-kau-large","provider":"Journey + Co ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}