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Whakanuia Te Wiki o Te Reo! Celebrate Māori Language Week!

4 – 16 Hōngongoi 2011 4 – 16 July 2011

Te Tohu o te Rangatira, He Manaaki. The sign of a Rangatira is generosity.

Nau mai. Haere mai Tauti mai.

Join in the University of Otago & wider Communities programme celebrating the use of Māori language. Everyone is welcome to take part.

He mihi puta noa mō tō karaihe – Welcome your class in Te Reo Māori

A powerpoint presentation with imbedded sound files of some basic ways of addressing your class is available for download from Te Tumu’s website so you can use Māori in your class.

12 noon Hāngi for sale every day at the University Union

Hōtaka – Programme

Rāhina (Monday) 4 Hōngongoi (July)

Poetry Competition now open until 15th Hongongoi 2011
11:30am: Opening at Te Tumu – followed by Waiata
12:00pm: Kai

Rātū (Tuesday) 5 Hōngongoi (July)

CampusTours
Dunedin Public Library: Toi te Kupu Exhibition

Rāapa (Wednesday) 6 Hōngongoi (July)

CampusTours
Dunedin Public Library: Toi te Kupu Exhibition

Rāpare (Thursday) 7 Hōngongoi (July)

7:00pm: Quiz Night: ($20 per team) Council Chambers
Enquiries/to register email paulette@ngaitahu.iwi.nz or call 021 714 658

Rāmere (Friday) 8 Hōngongoi (July)

Dunedin Public Library: Toi te Kupu Exhibition

Rāhoroi (Saturday) 9 Hōngongoi (July)

Dunedin Public Library: Toi te Kupu Exhibition
8:00pm – 10:00pm: Amazing Race: Starting at the Ra Bar (Octagon)
Enquiries/to register email paulette@ngaitahu.iwi.nz or call 021 714 658

Rāhina (Monday) 11 Hōngongoi (July)

All Day: Café Reo at Te Tumu
11:30am: Soup Kitchen at Te Tumu (no charge)
12:00pm: Hāngi Kai Reka (charge applies)

Rātū (Tuesday) 12 Hōngongoi (July)

All Day: Café Reo at Te Tumu
11:30am: Soup Kitchen at Te Tumu (no charge)
12:00pm: Hāngi Kai Reka (charge applies)

Rāapa (Wednesday) 13 Hōngongoi (July)

All Day: Café Reo at Te Tumu
11:30am: Soup Kitchen at Te Tumu (no charge)
12:00pm: Hāngi Kai Reka (charge applies)

Rāpare (Thursday) 14 Hōngongoi (July)

All Day: Café Reo at Te Tumu
12:00pm: Hāngi Kai Reka (charge applies)
12:00-1:00pm: Lunchtime maori orientation (registrations at the Māori Centre Stall / no charge / great prizes)
All Day: Market Day Stall
7:00pm: Quiz Night (Te Tumu)

Rāmere (Friday) 15 Hōngongoi (July)

All Day: Café Reo at Te Tumu
12:00pm: Hāngi Kai Reka (charge applies)
12:30pm: Speakers
1:00pm: Close with performances by Selwyn College and Te Kahui Toroa Poetry Competition Closes

For more information

The programme may be subject to change. Please visit our website for more information and updates: www.otago.ac.nz/tewikiotereo

The University of Otago would like to acknowledge the support and participation of local community groups in this programme.

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