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Matariki lantern workshop
Celebrate Matariki by creating your own beautiful lantern inspired by the stars of the Māori New...
Tukutuku Panel Workshop
Learn the meaning behind patterns like Purapurawhetu (scattered stars).
School Holidays - Clendon
Enjoy our Matariki school holiday programme for tamariki aged 5-12 years!
School Holidays - Wellsford
Warm up your winter with our fun school holiday events and drop-in activities.
School Holidays - Papakura
Fun school holiday activities at Papakura Library!
School Holidays - Flat Bush
Enjoy our free fun school holiday activities at Flat Bush Library!
School Holidays - Pakuranga
Enjoy fun and family-friendly activities at the library to spark curiosity and create lasting mem...
Matariki Remembrance
Join us as we honour the past and look ahead to the future, this Māori New Year, guided by the st...
News432 Results
Signing of Deed of Acknowledgement marks milestone for Waitākere Ranges
More than 17 years since the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008 was passed, a significant new agreement was signed between Te Kawerau ā Maki, Auckland Council and the Crown.
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori: Auckland Council proudly presents Waiata "Take Whenua"
This year, Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori celebrates 50 years since the inaugural Māori Language Week in 1975.
Auckland Central City Library celebrates Pasifika heritage with Lupe I Vao Ese exhibition
Visitors will find a beautiful ode to measina (taonga/treasure) at the upcoming free exhibition Lupe I Vao Ese.
Neon art, an interactive game and live performances celebrate te reo Māori in city centre
“The call was made in September 1972 for the recognition and revitalisation of te reo Māori.”
At the heart of the Pacific: Auckland’s starring role in Chief of War
The Chief of War television show ties Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland back to the Pacific Islands with its vibrant cast members and set locations.
The Pou events of Matariki Festival
Experience waka paddling, mahi toi (arts), kite making, kapa haka and lots more.
Two-kilometre Matariki light trail dazzles the city centre
Experience this modern form of Matariki splendour, encouraging connection and reflection.
From Maunga to Moana: Where to greet the Matariki Stars
It’s time once again to turn your face to the north-eastern skies and search for the constellation known as Matariki.