Ngāi Tahu Treaty Festival
Ōnuku Marae Banks Peninsula
6 February 2010
Celebrate Treaty of Waitangi Day Commemorations and come along to the Ngāi Tahu Treaty Festival, at Ōnuku Marae, Akaroa, Saturday 6 February.
Guests include Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand and Deputy Prime Minister Bill English.
A full day of festivities is planned:
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 09.00 | Assemble at front of Marae for Powhiri |
| 09.15 | Powhiri |
| 10.10 | Day Programme / House Keeping |
| 10.30 | Morning Tea – VIP's & Kaumātua in Wharekai |
| 11.00 | Entertainment/Stalls |
| 13.00 | Hangi lunch |
| All Day | Taonga Exhibition in the Wharenui, Weaving, Carving, Arts and Crafts in marquee, Various Stalls, Ngāi Tahu merchandise, Whai Rawa Savings Scheme, Department of Conservation, St John’s, And much more |
Entertainment Schedule
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 11.00 – 11.40 | Ariana Tikao and Band |
| 11.40 – 13.00 | The Unfaithful Ways Band |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | A Hori Buzz Band |
| 15.00 - 16.00 | Rhythm Method Band |
| Throughout the day | Sets with DJ Redford Grennell |
Parking
Parking is available at Akaroa Area School with shuttles available all day to take you to and from the marae. We ask that you do not drive to the marae as there is no parking available.