Biography
Whaia is a Māori sound artist who specializes in "sonic weaving," using her voice, traditional instruments like the taonga puoro, and other sounds to create works with a profound cultural and spiritual presence. She is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, designer, and creative producer of Māori and Aboriginal descent.
Speaking at
Grand Opening of the Summit & Welcoming
Oct 08 2025 (09:00 - 09:45)
Room: Conference Hall A: Session Room 4
Driving equity, rethinking inclusive conservation
Oct 09 2025 (11:30 - 13:00)
Room: Conference Hall A: Session Room 4
IP Summit Closing with "a Walk with Nature"
Oct 10 2025 (18:00 - 19:00)
Room: Indigenous Peoples' Pavilion
IP Summit Closing with "a Walk with Nature"
Oct 10 2025 (19:00 - 20:00)
Room: Indigenous Peoples' Pavilion
Pavilion Closure
Oct 12 2025 (18:00 - 19:30)
Room: Indigenous Peoples' Pavilion