Clive Fugill

Clive Fugill (CNZM) is a respected tohunga (master) of whakairo rākau (wood carving) and a guiding force at the national wood carving school in New Zealand. He plays a crucial role in ensuring that traditional Māori art forms are accurately represented in contemporary projects, such as the collaboration with Minecraft, where he helps maintain cultural integrity while pushing artistic boundaries. His expertise is essential in the efforts to merge traditional Māori craftsmanship with modern digital storytelling.