Tāwera Te Ara Mahiti: The Morning Star Guides Eastward
Wed, 26 Jun
|Tauranga City
Nau mai haere mai to our Matariki evening kōrero
Time & Location
26 Jun 2024, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tauranga City, 5 Dive Crescent, Tauranga City 3110, New Zealand
About The Event
Tāwera Te Ara Mahiti: The Morning Star Guides Eastward event happening on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at The Cargo Shed.
Join us for a presentation by Master Navigator, Jack Thatcher, on his paper "Tāwera Te Ara Mahiti - The Morning Star Guides Eastward," commissioned by Aotearoa New Zealand UNESCO for the Ocean Decade Conference 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. Knowledge contributed by Jack, collated and written by author, Jeff Evans.
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of the connection between indigenous Pacific peoples and the ocean, guided by ancestral knowledge and traditions. Learn how this wisdom, teamed with contemporary marine science, can enhance our understanding of ocean health and inform sustainable practices.
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There are limited seats available for this event. Tickets are $5.00. All proceeds will go towards the 2025 Graduation Voyage to Samoa for trainee navigators in Te Kura Waka.
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