Te Rā o Waitangi and Whānau Film Night 2022

Nau mai, haere mai. We were proud to present two free, whānau-friendly events, in commemoration of Aotearoa’s national day.

Whānau Film Night

Ki hea | Where Online, see our Youtube page

You are still able to view an hour of Māori/indigenous animated short films curated by Wairoa Film Festival.

We are pleased to present:

Two Cars, One Night written and directed by Taika Waititi
Kerosene Creek written and Directed by Michael Bennett (parental guidance)
The Little Things written and directed by Reina Webster
Turangawaewae written by Wiremu Grace, directed by Peter Burger
In the Rubbish Tin written and directed by Riwia Brown.

Te Rā o Waitangi

Ki hea | Where Online, see our Youtube page
Te utu | Cost Free

Prepare some kai and catch up with friends and whānau while you enjoy an award-winning line-up of Māori performers. Our Te Rā o Waitangi video is still available for you to watch. Check out our programme:

5:00min Opening skit
7:10 Message – Mayor Andy Foster
9:24 Ngāti Pōneke Māori Club
26:57 Message – Kara Puketapu-Dentice, Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika
28:29 James Kereama Stent & Tui Tahere-Katene
49:06 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision – Excerpt from ‘Ngā Wai e Rua: Stories of Us’
52:35 Joel Ruys & the Huia Express
1:17:40 Message – Karepa Wall, Tātai Heke Māori, Wellington City Council
1:20:27 Majic
1:50:38 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision – Excerpt from ‘Ngā Wai e Rua: Stories of Us’
1:54:18 Creative Nātives
2:34:00 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision – Excerpt from the documentary ‘PATU! (1983)’
2:37:50 Laughton Kora & Tiki Taane
3:07:52 Rameka Tamaki

Presented by the Wellington City Council Arts and Events Team.

For detailed information about Life at Red, including restrictions around gatherings at home, visit the Government's COVID-19 website - Life at Red.