David Tua Parade and Welcome – Programme
Media Release 4.45pm Friday 17 November
David Tua
Parade and Welcome – Programme of the Day
2.30 Pre-parade
entertainment on stage at Mangere Town Centre
3pm Parade
starts from Moyle Park, along Bader Drive to finish at
Mangere Town Centre
4pm Welcome ceremony for David Tua,
at Mangere Town Centre
5pm Entertainment, on
stage
Private civic reception
David Tua – Welcome Ceremony Programme
Master of Ceremonies – Steven McIvor
Start 4pm as parade arrives at stage area
David
Tua and party arrive to karanga, welcome and waiata
NZ
National Anthem and Samoan National Anthem sung
Prayer by
Rev Sola Maua
Speech by Mayor Sir Barry Curtis (Manukau
City Council)
Speech by Samoan Consul General
Kava
served to David and party
Speech by Kevin Barry
Speech
by David Tua
Tua song sung by Jan Hellreigel
Approx 5pm – entertainment begins
David Tua Parade -
Entertainment Programme
2.30 Drums of
Pacific
2.50 Chapter
3.10 Tangaroa College Cultural
Group
3.30 Drums of Pacific & College
drummers
4.00 Formal welcome ceremony to David
5.00 Lost Tribe – Terminator Tua song
Teremona x 2
songs
Dawn Raid x 3 songs
Urban Pasifika Records x 3
songs (incl Lost Tribe, Dei Hamo)
King Kapisi x 3 songs
from latest album (travelling from Wgtn
especially)
Contacts:
John Stowers
Tuaman
Supporters Campaign
025 536 822
Sir Barry Curtis, Mayor
Manukau City Council
025 947
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