Maimoa print - Aroha Mai

This beautiful A4 size hand lettered print is inscribed "Aroha mai, aroha atu"
This is a te reo Māori phrase which means "Love and compassion received, love and compassion returned"

These are printed in Aotearoa on high-quality matte paper.

English translation included on the reverse
A4 size

Packaged in clear sleeves with backing boards and a label that includes the translation on the reverse.

**Please note the price is for an unframed print

Artist statement:

“Maimoatia te reo, maimoatia te iwi.”
Our motto is all about cherishing the language of this land as well as the people in your life.

Maimoa Creative is a Māori and whānau owned brand based in Tauranga that is passionate about promoting the Māori language and culture through unique designs, products and resources. We aim to help normalise the use of te reo Māori in everyday life.

Aroha Tamihana (Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Ranginui) is the creative force behind Maimoa Creative — a graphic designer, hand-lettering artist, lifelong learner and advocate of te reo Māori. She started Maimoa Creative to merge her love for typography and te ao Māori, with a mission to help normalise te reo and support others on their language journey. With a sharp eye for detail and a big heart for kaupapa, everything she creates is thoughtful, purposeful, and proudly Māori.

Don’t be fooled by her sweet and gentle vibe — Aroha’s got a sharp wit and cheeky sass that sometimes seeps into her mahi and content 🙈

This product is Made in NZ