Mrs Molima Pihigia has contributed to the Niuean arts community and founded the Falepipi He Mafola Niue Handcraft Group in 1993.

Falepipi He Mafola maintains and promotes the art of weaving, as well as Niuean language, heritage and culture. Falepipi He Mafola led to the establishment of the Niuean Women’s Handcraft Group, which won the Pacific Heritage Art Award in 2009. The Handcraft Group has also been committed to raising awareness of waste minimisation within the Niuean community and Mrs Pihigia has utilised recycled materials in her art. She has served Falepipi He Mafola in a variety of capacities, and is currently Secretary and a tutor. She is actively involved in the art of Niuean weaving, hosting showcases at the Pacific Festival in 2016, 2017 and 2018 and running community workshops. She has been a tutor and heritage weaving artist for Tupumaiga A Niue Trust since 2010. She has been recognised within the Niuean arts and crafts community for bridging gaps between youth, whānau and tupuna through weaving. Mrs Pihigia is also an active member of PIPC Church Newtown.

<p>Mrs Molima Pihigia has contributed to the Niuean arts community and founded the Falepipi He Mafola Niue Handcraft Group in 1993.</p>
<p>Falepipi He Mafola maintains and promotes the art of weaving, as well as Niuean language, heritage and culture. Falepipi He Mafola led to the establishment of the Niuean Women&rsquo;s Handcraft Group, which won the Pacific Heritage Art Award in 2009. The Handcraft Group has also been committed to raising awareness of waste minimisation within the Niuean community and Mrs Pihigia has utilised recycled materials in her art. She has served Falepipi He Mafola in a variety of capacities, and is currently Secretary and a tutor. She is actively involved in the art of Niuean weaving, hosting showcases at the Pacific Festival in 2016, 2017 and 2018 and running community workshops. She has been a tutor and heritage weaving artist for Tupumaiga A Niue Trust since 2010. She has been recognised within the Niuean arts and crafts community for bridging gaps between youth, whānau and tupuna through weaving. Mrs Pihigia is also an active member of PIPC Church Newtown.</p>