Linwood High School Culture Group performing on the stage at the Polyfest.
Aranui High School Culture Group performing on the stage at the Polyfest.
Jeannie Pera Mcing and introducing the Cook Island Community Group at the first South Pacific festival in Christchurch held at Cowles Stadium on Pages Road.
Fijian group on stage at the first South Pacific festival in Christchurch. The group was run by Tony Qalivutu, community leader at the time.
Cook Islands community group dancing. Tiare Rarotonga is the name of the song that the group is performing.
Cook Islands community group dancing. Tiare Rarotonga is the name of the song that the group is performing. Print of pariu (sarong) made by Pua Pera.
Cook Island drum dance. Dancers created their own costumes and are using ruru's made out of flower/seed sacks and the fans on their heads are made out of young leaves of coconut tree.
Children from Cook Island community dancing.
Fijian part of audience at the first South Pacific festival in Christchurch held at Cowles Stadium on Pages Road showing a full stadium.
Views of marching girls performing on the pitch at English Park in St Albans.
Views of Margorie Marshall and Peter Simmonds preparing for the dress rehearsal of “Hello Dolly” even with a bad case of influenza for Margorie.
Band, Phoenix Knights, playing at the Halswell Winter Ball at the Halswell Community Hall, 450 Halswell Road.
Band, Phoenix Knights, playing at the Halswell Winter Ball at the Halswell Community Hall, 450 Halswell Road. Groups of children and adults are dancing in the foreground.
Views of the rehearsal for the play, Luther, by Christchurch College students. Pictured are, back: M. Black, E. Mann, R. Cooper and D. George (monks); Standing: T. James (Tetzel) and D. Winifred...
Ian Marter performs as Clean in the play, Foreskin's Lament.
Bruce Phillips performs as Irish in the play, Foreskin's Lament.
Scenes of activities during Waitangi Day celebrations at Okains Bay. Frames one to three are of a cultural performance in front of the marae. Frames four and five are of the Rev Poai Manahi greeting...
Scenes of activities during Waitangi Day celebrations at Okains Bay. Frames one and two are portraits of an unidentified man. Frame three is of a cultural performance in front of the marae. Remaining...