Coolie: The story of the Girmityas | KMF 2023

Schedule

Fri Jun 09 2023 at 12:00 am to 01:00 am

Location

BATS Theatre | Wellington, WG

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A chance of a lifetime!
To work and live in paradise, free travel, accommodation and food provided – The Dream.
Or nightmare for 60,000 Indian’s kidnapped or taken through coercion & blackmail to faraway countries to replace the gap left by the slavery system for something almost identical but rebranded.
Coolie: The story of the Girmityas is an immersive experience through the Pacific’s untold history of indentured labour from India to Fiji.
Join poet and music producer Miss Leading (AKA Nadia Freeman) as she performs this composition of live electronic music, poetry and song to tell the story of her ancestors.

Kia Mau is a biennial, contemporary Māori, Pasifika & Indigenous arts festival.
Returning to Te Ūpoko o te Ika a Maui, Aotearoa New Zealand from 02 – 17 June 2023.
Nau mai, haramai! Nau mai, hoki mai ki te hui ahurei a Kia Mau!
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Where is it happening?

BATS Theatre, 1 Kent Terrace,Wellington, New Zealand

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Kia Mau Festival

Host or Publisher Kia Mau Festival

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