Celebrate Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori at the Library
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Te reo Māori belongs in our everyday lives – at home, at work and in our communities.
Join us at the Invercargill Public Library to celebrate Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori from 14 to 20 September.
A range of activities will be held throughout the week:
Wednesday 16 September
- 10.30am - 11.30am: Te reo Māori storytime and poi making.
Thursday 17 September
- 3pm - 5pm: Māori music immersion in the Zen Corner.
Friday 18 September
- 10.30am: Waiata performance by Waihopai School
- 11am: Kapa haka performance by James Hargest College
- We'll be serving free traditional kai from 11am.
Visitors can also enjoy book and language history displays, and take part in a scavenger hunt to find te reo Māori names of 12 Southland towns hidden around the library.