Te Wiki o te reo Māori
Join us at a range of events being held around Victoria University of Wellington to celebrate Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori and make your contribution to the revitalisation of the Māori language. Kia kaha te reo Māori!
Monday
- Release of Te Ao Mārama
- 11 am–12 pm
- The Hub, Kelburn campus
- March from Parliament
- 12–2 pm
- Civic Square, Wellington City Centre
- Quiz night
- 5–7 pm
- 42 Kelburn Parade, Te Whare Ako, Kelburn campus
Tuesday
- Mahi Raranga presented by Laura Kāmau
- 9 am–3 pm
- Te Taratara ā Kae, Rankine Brown Library
- Te Tauwhāinga Whiringa Toa—League of Legends mini tournament
- 4.30–9 pm
- TTR205
Wednesday
- Learn with League—Health and wellbeing workshop
- Ivan Davies (Riot Games) facilitates a workshop looking at the e-sport industry and how these athletes maintain a healthy mental and physical lifestyle
- 1.30–3.30 pm
- Main Gym, Recreation centre
- Learn with League—Te Karapinepine a Miru
- A series of presentations and workshops about the importance of reo, tikanga, tuakiri, and opportunities through gaming for te ao māori
- 4.20–6.30 pm
- MCLT103
- Exploring Mātauranga Māori and Sustainability
- 6–7.30 pm
- Te Herenga Waka Marae
- Te Tauwhainga Whiringa Toa finals
- 7pm–late
- TTR205
Thursday
- Manawa ū ki te Reo Māori
- 11 am–12 pm
- 48 Kelburn Parade, Ahumairangi
- Te Reo o te Tari/Māori for the office
- 1–2 pm
- 48 Kelburn Parade, Ahumairangi
- Introduction to Te Reo Māori with a focus on sustainability
- 3–4 pm
- HMLT103
Friday
- Nutrition and stress management workshop
- Laurent Pang, personal trainer and owner of Oni Gym, is running workshops around nutrition and stress management as the end of trimester approaches
- 10 am–12 pm
- Dance Studio, Recreation centre
- Students vs staff Tautohetohe
- Students go up against staff members in a debate about topics not revealed until the day
- 12–2 pm
- SU229
- Hākinakina Māori
- Play Ki-o-Rahi and Whare Toa down at Kelburn Park
- 2–4 pm
- Kelburn Park