Karanga is the voice that resides in your womb
There’s often a moment just before a pōhiri when the question goes out: “Who will do the karanga?”
Silence can hang dead in the air for what feels like hours, save for the sound of shuffling feet as wāhine edge backwards, trying to disappear.
Karanga expert Te Raina Ferris knows that fear well, and how to overcome it. In this conversation with Siena Yates, she explains the mahi of karanga and why she’s made it her life’s work.
Link to article: Te Raina Ferris: Karanga is the voice that resides in your womb - E-Tangata
