Toi Taniwha

Toi Taniwha is a New Zealand photographer focused on capturing the essence of each subject and sharing their stories. The work celebrates diversity and creates space for underrepresented voices, with an emphasis on uplifting wāhine and honouring cultural heritage. Through photography, Toi Taniwha explores themes of connection to te taiao, self-love, identity and cultural heritage. Each project is approached with care, creativity and authenticity. You can see more of the work on Instagram and TikTok.