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Te Haukai ā Kupu - Gala Dinner

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  • Te Haukai ā Kupu - Gala Dinner: $106.35 each ($100.00 + $6.35 fees)
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Dates

  • Sat 19 Oct 2024, 5:30pm–10:00pm

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All Ages

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Te Haukai ā Kupu - Grand Finale of the Kupu Māori Writers' Festival 2024!

Held at the iconic Te Puia, this event will mark the perfect conclusion to four unforgettable days filled with inspiration, storytelling, and cultural pride. This special occasion offers a unique opportunity to connect with Māori writers and creatives who have shaped this year's festival.

What to Expect
Prepare to be captivated by the rich cultural performances of Tūhourangi Ngāti Wahiao, who will share their vibrant traditions and heritage through song and dance. You’ll also enjoy the soulful sounds of Krissy Knap, whose music beautifully reflects the spirit of Aotearoa.

Keynote Address
We are honoured to feature the award-winning scholar, author, and cultural advocate Dr. Ngahuia Murphy as our keynote speaker. Her powerful words will inspire and uplift, providing insights that will resonate long after the evening concludes.

Buffet Dinner
Indulge in a sumptuous buffet dinner thoughtfully crafted to celebrate the richness and diversity of our culture. Each dish tells a story, inviting you to experience the Flavours of our land.
Unforgettable Performances: Immerse yourself in the magic of the evening as storytelling, music, and cultural heritage are woven together, creating an unforgettable experience that celebrates the heart and soul of Aotearoa.

Exclusive Connections
This is your chance to mingle with the authors and creatives who have inspired us throughout the festival. Engage in meaningful conversations, hear their stories, and gain unique insights in an intimate setting. This networking opportunity is invaluable for anyone passionate about literature and Māori culture.

A Night of Honour and Inspiration
Together, we will celebrate the incredible contributions of our Māori writers, reflect on the powerful stories shared, and look forward to the bright future of Māori literature. This is a night dedicated to honouring creativity, resilience, and the vibrant narratives that enrich our lives.

This promises to be a night full of cultural pride, and a shared vision for the future. Join us in sending our writers off with aroha, gratitude, and excitement for the stories yet to come!
Celebrate, connect, and be inspired!

Tickets are limited, so secure yours today for the crowning event of the Kupu Māori Writers' Festival 2024.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of a significant cultural celebration that uplifts Māori voices and stories. We look forward to welcoming you to a memorable evening filled with joy, inspiration.

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