to celebrate the signing of Te Tiriti
Monday’s commemorations could represent an opportunity for everyone in Manawatū to learn about mana whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Local iwi Rangitāne o Manawatū and Palmerston North City Council will celebrate the 182nd anniversary of the signing of Te Tiriti at Te Marae o Hine – The Square with educational and interactive activities planned for the day.
On February 6, the open event will start at 11am with community organisations such as Whakapai Hauora, Te Waka Huia, Te Tihi Alliance, Midcentral DHB and Sports Manawatū holding stalls and activities for the public.
In a press release, Rangitāne representative Chris Whaiapu said the day-long celebration will feature a free BBQ, engaging storytelling, and a concert with nationally renowned artists.
Link to article: Joint celebration to be held in Palmerston North to celebrate the signing of Te Tiriti | Stuff.co.nz
