Kia ora. To celebrate Te Reo Māori we are publishing weekly kupu (words). Whakataukī Te amorangi ki mua, te hāpai ō ki muri. The leader at the front and the workers behind the scenes. This is a reference to Marae protocol where the speakers are at the front of the meeting house and the workers…
This week in Christchurch history (1 to 7 June)
1 June 1862 Hospital opens on site in Hagley Park. But only after the first vigorous “Hands off Hagley” protests by irate citizens. 1 June 1961 Television transmission begins from CHTV 3, Christchurch. 2 June 1874 “The Press” publishes an evening paper, “The Globe” to compete with “The Star”. It became “The Telegraph”, then…
Celebrating Winter – Te mana o Hōtoke
Our theme for June is wintry, but it also brings a new start. Matariki – the Māori New Year – arrives at the end of the month. Explore what is happening at your libraries, and keep stocked up on library resources for those cold indoor days. You might want to book your kids and teens…
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