Wānanga-a-Iwi ki Whareroa Marae 2025
Schedule
Fri, 24 Jan, 2025 at 09:00 am to Sun, 26 Jan, 2025 at 03:00 pm
UTC+13:00Location
Whareroa Marae Tauranga Moana | Tauranga, BP
📅 Friday, 24th January – Sunday, 26th January 2025
📍 Whareroa Marae, Tauranga Moana
Join us for an unforgettable weekend of connection, culture, and kōrero at the upcoming Wānanga-ā-Iwi!
This kaupapa is dedicated to reconnecting Ngāi Te Rangi uri through whakapapa, waiata, mōteatea, and te reo Māori. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in your Ngāi Te Rangitanga whether you are strengthening connections or reconnecting for the first time.
What to Expect:
Workshops & Activities
Whakawhanaungatanga
Whakapapa & Pepeha
Takahi whenua
Key Details:
Please meet at the waharoa at 9am. Dress appropriately for pōhiri – please NO short skirts, shorts, spaghetti strapped tops, crop tops, jandals etc. Attire is smart casual
If you are able to, bring a small koha please do – it is good to get in the practice of bringing koha when you visit a marae.
What to Bring:
Comfortable clothing
Comfortable walking shoes
Bedding (sheets, blankets, pillows)
Personal toiletries
Why Attend?
This is more than just a gathering – it’s a journey into the heart of Ngāi Te Rangi. Through shared experiences, we aim to empower uri with a deeper understanding of their heritage and a stronger connection to our iwi.
📞 For More Info:
Jade Phillips (Project Manager): 022 030 4618
Wikitoria Dargaville (Event Logistics): 022 351 3750
Ngā mihi nui, te whānau o Ngāi Te Rangi – we can’t wait to see you there!
Stay tuned for updates, run sheets, and resources!
Where is it happening?
Whareroa Marae Tauranga Moana, Taiaho Place,Tauranga, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays: