Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week

Hastings Libraries are celebrating Te Reo this week. If you visit the Library you may hear Te Reo over the loud-speaker, waiata being sung, or you may see signs which have been translated into Māori.

Look out for:


Raranga Atu (Weave On) exhibition in Hastings Library in Hastings Library from Monday 21 July until Monday 11 August. Also some items being displayed in Havelock North & Flaxmere Libraries.

(See photo for just some of the awesome items on display).

Presenting Raranga art from various artists including:

Te Amokura Griggs
Candy Carroll
Ngaturu Paprahi
Mariana Tiopira
Te Muri Whaanga
Marth Hampton
Moana Ngarimu
Jan McKenzie
Steve Hancy
Tauira o Te Wananga o Raukawa


Waiata were performed on Friday lunchtime at Hastings Library by Council staff from two Te Reo classes.

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