Tag: Piritahi Marae
Gaza solidarity, island-style
Piritahi Marae hosted a three-day hui over the weekend that culminated in a Palestine solidarity procession from the marae, through Blackpool, and up Ocean...
It’s raining food at Piritahi Marae’s community garden
It’s a food monsoon at Piritahi Marae’s maara kai this summer.
The community food garden has grown exponentially over the past year thanks to dedicated...
Care packs help dozens of families
A sobering sight in recent days has been the number of care parcels organised and distributed from Piritahi Marae.
Last Friday saw the first batch...
Pop-up performance at Piritahi Marae
Piritahi Marae was brimming with music from around the world last week as a talented group of 18 to 30-year-old musicians entertained a large...
Te Mauri o Matatini arrives at marae
One of Māoridom’s most spiritual objects has been brought to Waiheke where it will be hosted by Piritahi Marae.
Having spent the past month at...
No average school day aboard Haunui Waka
It was no average day at school for some lucky Waiheke students last week as they got to tour the 22-metre Polynesian voyaging canoe...
Marae prepares to celebrate carvings
Piritahi Marae is getting ready for its “biggest day yet”, the opening of the wharenui adorned with carvings.
A pre-dawn ceremony will be held...