Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori

Ake Ake Ake
A FOREVER LANGUAGE

Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori an annual celebration for all New Zealanders to show their support for the Māori language, an official language of Aotearoa.

At Nelson Public Library, we are presenting the events to celebrate and reflect the commitment of embracing and learning te reo Māori into the future.

Join us to uplift te reo Māori!

(Fully Booked) Introducing Cultural Art of Harakeke Weaving

Sunday 8 September 1 - 3pm, Elma Turner Library

Join us to discover and learn about the traditional Māori craft. Community educator, Prashanti, will guide us to explore the techniques, materials and cultural significance. All skill levels welcome. Material provided. Bookings required.

Te Reo Māori with Te Ata

Wednesday 11 September 12.30 - 1.30pm, Elma Turner Library

Tuesday 17 September 12.30 - 1.30pm, Elma Turner Library

Learn te reo and build your confidence in speaking te reo. Bookings required

You may email to library@ncc.govt.nz or call 03-546 8100 for secure your spot.

Small Time

Wednesday 18 September 10.30 - 11 am, Elma Turner Library

Join Te Ata for a very special Small Time session with a focus on Te Reo Māori. Designed for 0–2-year-olds, Small Time combines songs, rhymes and stories into a free, fun 20-minute programme.