My First Ikura (Taku Ikura Tuatahi) is a book for growing girls by Qiane Matata-Sipu. Photo: Supplied
The founder of storytelling platform Nuku has published a book to normalise discussion around a young woman's first menstrual cycle.
Journalist and writer Qiane Matata-Sipu is hoping Ikura will bring light to a subject that has traditionally been taboo.
Qiane Matata-Sipu (Te Wai o Hua ki Te Ahiwaru me Te Ākitai, Waikato, Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Pikiao) founded the indigenous wahine storytelling platform Nuku. Photo: Supplied
