A 50th Year Cook Islands Celebration Dinner is being held on 30th October 2015, 6pm – Life Church, Montgomery Drive, Mangere to acknowledge a significant milestone in Cook Islands development in Aotearoa. The night especially acknowledges our community through sports, an important vehicle that gathered our people in the early days of settling in NZ. …
“Where we are born, where we grow up is not usually a choice given to us. Some families move quite often where as others set up their families for life creating a strong identity of place. Whether the choice was ours or not the location of our upbringing contributes to our sense of being in …
The Akateni Event is a collaboration of the participating enua and vaka groups – cidanz and cook islands sports in this 50 years of Cook Islands Independance – (in free association with New Zealand. You all invited to come along and enjoy the Music, Food, Performance, Arts and Crafts of the Cook Islands community. There …
1pm – Talk and Tour : Lonnie Hutchinson: Black Bird Spend some time with Lonnie Hutchinson on the opening day of ‘Black Bird’ and hear the stories behind some of the key pieces in the exhibition. 3pm-6pm – Kava Club present Black Siva Join the Kava Club Collective for an afternoon of interactive talks, spoken …
Kicking off the highly anticipated first PANNZ Touring Agency tour, the acclaimed Modern Māori Quartet are excited to be heading to a range of venues across the North and South Islands, including Whanganui, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Tauranga and Christchurch, from August to October 2015. Modern Māori Quartet have come together from different corners of Aotearoa …