Te wiki o te Māori 2026

Celebrate te wiki o te reo Māori at the Gallery:

TE WĀHI KĒMU
Drop into the Gallery to play a variety of word games in te reo Māori. Games and te reo Māori resources will be provided for you to have a go. All ages from tamariki to pakeke, and all reo Māori speakers from beginners to experts are welcome!

ĀNIWANIWA / RAINBOW: Playspace activity: Using the pens & crayons in playspace - colour-in your own ĀNIWANIWA / RAINBOW.

TE AHIKĀROA – Artists & Stories of Dunedin Public Art Gallery Whakawhānuitia tō tirohanga mā te reo Māori
Expand your horizons through te reo Māori
He wero: whaia te reo Māori ki roto i te whakaaturanga kia ako ai i ngā kupu hou
Take up the challenge: follow the te reo Māori panels in the exhibition to learn some new words

GEORGINA MAY YOUNG - I rongo i tō tohu
Toro mai ki te whakaaturanga kia rapua ngā tohu ki roto i tā Georgina mahi toi – come and visit the exhibition to see if you can find the messages in Georgina’s works.

PLUS
Te wiki o te reo Māori WAIATA SESSION
FREE 11am Thursday 17 September
at Dunedin Public Library
Join the DCC Waiata Rōpū for a special community waiata session at Dunedin Public Library as part of the Te Wiki o te reo Māori. This relaxed and welcoming gathering invites the public to come together through waiata, celebrating te reo Māori with song, connection, and shared kōrero. Whether you are confident in waiata or simply curious to listen and join in, everyone is welcome. No experience is needed, song sheets provided.