2947 days ago

Be part of Matariki Festival 2018

Communications Team from Auckland Council

In 2018 Matariki Festival will celebrate the Māori New Year with events across the Auckland region from 30 June to 22 July.
Matariki Festival has grown to become Auckland’s premiere winter festival, with more than 100 events taking part in the 2017 festival. The festival brings together events across the region to celebrate Matariki and share Māori culture with a diverse and growing audience.

Applications are welcomed from events that are within at least one of the following festival genres:

Hapori (Community)

Kai (Food)

Kōrero (Lectures/Presentations)

Ngā Mahi Toi (Visual Arts)

Taiao (Environment)

Wānanga (Workshops)

Whakangahau (Performance), and

Whare Tapere (Theatre).

Applications close 10 February 2018.

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🗑️ Would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?
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