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Matariki Festival 09 - Events in Waitakere
Matariki Festival 09
24 June - 24 July
2009
www.matarikifestival.org.nz
Events in
Waitakere
June
26
6.00pm, CEAC Gallery, Corban
Estate Arts Centre, Great North Road, Henderson
Free
event. Go to www.ceac.org.nz
27 June – 9 August
Te
Mārama o Matariki (The Light of Matariki), 10.00am -4.30pm,
Corban Estate Arts Centre, Great North Road, Henderson.
Free.
June 13 – July 5
Te Ahurei o Matariki – and
exhibition featuring works by local school children at the
West Coast Gallery in Piha.
June 30
Pikihia Nga
Maunga – Climbing Mountains, motivational speakers for
youth. Te Whanau O Waipareira Trust presents a forum of
positive messages for rangitahi.
June 30
Taonga
Puoro - traditional Maori music workshop
10am, Sunnyvale
Rail Station. Free.
Find out more about traditional
musical instruments at this workshop hosted by McLaren Park
& Henderson South Community Initiative and Project Twin
Streams. Te Kura Kaupapa o Hoani Waititi and Sunnyvale
Primary School will participate in the day’s
events.
July
3
Matariki Short Film Night
7.00pm,
Opanuku Studio, Corban Estate Arts Centre. Pre-booked
tickets $6 or $8 at the door. Email bookings@ceac.org.nz or
phone 838 4455.
8
Nga Ramarama Whetu o Matariki –
The sparking stars of Matariki. A project by Hoani Waitiiti
Marae encouraging local köhanga to produce masks depicting
the whänau of Matariki followed by a New Year feast.
14,
15 and 16
Nga Korero Tataki (Leadership Conversations) -
New Thinking for Old Leadership
7.00pm, Waitakere City
Council chambers, 6 Henderson Valley Rd, Henderson. Entry
by gold coin koha.
18
Matariki Music Night
6.30pm
till late, Corban Estate Arts Centre.
Tickets $30
pre-booked or $35 at the door. Tickets limited so bookings
advised. Email bookings@ceac.org.nz or phone 838
4455.
21
The Sparking stars of Matariki, Nga Ramarama
Whetu o Matariki
Hoani Waititi Marae. Children from
local köhanga reo will make masks depicting the whänau of
Matariki.
25-26 July
10.00am-4.00pm, workshops on kite
making, weaving and traditional The Magic of Muka –
discover the magic of stripping flax to reveal muka fibre
and learn more about traditional uses of this material,
1.00pm-4.00pm. Corban Estate Art Centre,
Henderson.
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