Public Talk - Kirikiri/Ring's Redoubt

Name: Public Talk - Kirikiri/Ring's Redoubt
Start: 2025-09-29T00:30:00+13:00
Location: 85 Church Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand 1061

Schedule

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 12:30 am

UTC+13:00

Location

85 Church Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand 1061 | Auckland, AU

Come to the library and hear Papakura Museum curator's engaging presentation on one of our region's significant historical sites
Kirikiri/ Ring’s Redoubt-Located in Papakura, is considered a rare site and is significant both as an individual archaeological site and as part of the interrelated group of sites that make up a heritage landscape relating to the Waikato Campaign of Nga pakanga o Aotearoa / New Zealand Wars
Alan discusses all aspects of the redoubt including its purpose, function and construction. The talk unveils the many archaeological finds that have been unearthed which sheds light on the daily activities and which are now displayed in Papakura Museum.