TOHU:
Our KAAHU (Tainui Waka Netball) represents, the 25th Anniversary of Te Atairangikaahu. This is the personal tohu of Te Atairangikaahu. Tainui Waka Netball was given permission to use it.
KORU: Representing the PAST (Each KORU depicts a five year period of sovereignty)
KAAHU: Representing the PRESENT (Te Atairangikaahu - before her demise)
STARS: Represents the FUTURE (Seven - being the constellation of - MATARIKI)
MOON: Represents LIFE ITSELF
The KAAHU is Te Arikinui’s name - TE ATAIRANGIKAAHU. The hawk that flies at dawn.