This premium 100% cotton unisex tee is a bold expression of the Maori warrior spirit, honoring Ngāti Tūmatauenga (The Tribe of the God of War). Featuring iconic weaponry and the sacred "Kia Kaha" proverb, it serves as a modern cloak of resilience, strength, and ancestral pride.
The design is a masterclass in Maori martial iconography. At its center are two crossed Taiaha (Long-staffs), representing dual vigilance and the authority to protect. These are flanked by the Tewhatewha (Long-handled axe) and the Patu/Mere (Short-combat club), the quintessential arsenal of the traditional Toa (Warrior).
Emblazoned with the proverb "Kia Kaha, Kia Māia, Kia Manawanui" (Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Steadfast), this garment is more than streetwear; it is a testament to unwavering perseverance. Crafted for a structured, high-quality fit, this tee maintains sharp lines while providing the breathability of natural fibers—a contemporary taonga for those who walk the path of the protector in the modern world.
Size guide
| |
LENGTH (cm) |
WIDTH (cm) |
SLEEVE LENGTH (cm) |
| S |
71.1 |
45.7 |
39.7 |
| M |
73.7 |
50.8 |
43.2 |
| L |
76.2 |
55.9 |
47 |
| XL |
78.7 |
61 |
50.8 |
| 2XL |
81.3 |
66 |
54.6 |
| 3XL |
83.8 |
71.1 |
58 |
| 4XL |
86.4 |
76.2 |
61.5 |
| 5XL |
89 |
81.3 |
64.3 |