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Matariki Vibes

Takaparawhau, Ōrākei, Tāmaki, Aotearoa

Head up to Matariki Vibes, a whānau friendly event on our whenua filled with fun for the kids, kapa haka, music entertainment, kai stalls and more. With musical guests such as Tomorrow People, House of Shem and Che Fu, what better way to come together to celebrate Matariki.

Manu Aute Kite Day

Takaparawhau, Ōrākei, Tāmaki, Aotearoa

Manu Aute Kite Day honours and celebrates the universal tradition of kite flying. Watch the spectacle of kites of all shapes and sizes adorning Ranginui. There will be plenty of opportunities for kite flyers to join in. If you would like to hold a stall at Kite Day, please email info@nwo.iwi.nz.

Te Umu Kohukohu Whetū

Takaparawhau, Ōrākei, Tāmaki, Aotearoa

We are hosting an Ōrākei first Umu Kohukohu Whetū. Umu Kohukohu Whetū is a traditional oven and offering to Matariki. What sets it apart from a regular hāngī is the food that goes into the oven and the intention. Join us on Takaparawhau in the early hours of the morning to observe Matariki and participate …

Matariki: Ōrākei Manu Aute Kite Day

Takaparawhau, Ōrākei, Tāmaki, Aotearoa

ŌRĀKEI MANU AUTE KITE DAY. Sat 26 June, 10am–4pm | Takaparawhau Traditionally manu aute and manu tukutuku (kites) were used to send messages to the heavens and between hapū (tribes). Manu Aute Kite Day honours and celebrates the universal tradition of kite flying across Tāmaki Makaurau. Watch the spectacle of kites of all shapes and …

Matariki Dawn Karakia

Takaparawhau, Ōrākei, Tāmaki, Aotearoa

MATARIKI DAWN KARAKIA. Sat 19 June, 6am–10am | Takaparawhau Herald the Māori new year at Takaparawhau / Bastion Point – a place of special significance to Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei and the history of Tāmaki Makaurau. Tama nui te rā (the sun) will rise across the Waitematā and bring forth the dawn light on Takaparawhau. Please …