Waitangi Day Commemorations 2021

Te Runanga O Kirikiriroa together with the Western Community Centre are hosting Waitangi Day.

Waitangi Day provides an opportunity to celebrate cultural and ethnic diversity within Hamilton City, promoting and encouraging participation from Maori, Pacific, ethnic and non-Maori communities. Showcasing local music, theatre and artistic performances providing a positive experience for all age groups, cultures and communities in Kirikiriroa and the Waikato.

Parking available at Fraser High School.
Enter through the Fraser High School Entrance on Ellicott Road and follow the signs. Big thanks to Fraser High School for providing access to their grounds. Please drive slowly through the School and grounds

- Freshwater stations on-site – please bring your refillable water bottles to reduce waste
- Whanau picnic area
- Kaumatua catered for
- Childrens activities
- Youth activities
- Display tents
- Entertainment
- Kai / Craft / Information stalls
- Face painting
- Competitions and Spot prizes

Powhiri: 8:30am
Stalls/Entertainment open at 9:15am
Karakia Whakamutunga (closing) 2.45-3pm

Email waitangi@terunanga.org.nz for any queries.

Stall registrations: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesJOy7pBeJHO3JOTcAaRFgm5WquzNy1Mb8_pYgbocSpDlWyA/viewform?usp=sf_link

A huge thanks to Hamilton City Council, Trust Waikato, Wel Trust and Ministry for Culture and Heritage.

Note* COVID tracer QR code/signing sheet and sanitizing stations will be available at the entry point, please utilize these on arrival. Any increase in alert levels on 6th February will cancel the event.

This event is cigarette, alcohol and drug free.