MATARIKI - Celebrating Māori New Year Together
Pirongia Forest Park Lodge
Kaitiakitanga, Whakawhanaungatanga & Mātauranga
Celebrating Māori New Year Together
Community, Connection, Conservation, Culture, Celebration
Join us for a special community Matariki event of connection, learning, culture, conservation, and celebration as we gather on the maunga to honour Matariki.
This year’s kaupapa brings together mātauranga Māori, environmental restoration, whakawhanaungatanga, and hands-on experiences for our whole community.
Puna Kōrero & Ngahere Awareness | Conservation & Biodiversity Kōrero | Predator Control & Restoration Insights | Rongoā Māori & Rāranga (weaving) | Ecologist, Team Leader & DOC Presentations | Climate & Environmental Discussions | Community Connection & Volunteer Pathways | Shared Kai & Whanaungatanga
NAU MAI HAERE MAI - ALL PEOPLE WELCOME
This is a Free Event - Registrations Required
More programme details coming soon