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Waitangi Day celebrations at Okains Bay

Scenes of spectators and dance performances during Waitangi Day celebrations at Okains Bay. Frames five and six are of The Star's production manager, Mr Brian Butts, demonstrating a 1912 Linotype...

Date 1981-02-07
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star negative strips

Hāngi at the Waitangi Day QEII Fun Day

Frames one and two are of Pop Brown from the Chatham Islands Tewhatumanawa Culture Club, preparing a Hāngi at the QEII Fun Day for Waitangi Day. Frame three is of a person preparing potatoes for the...

Date 1981-02-06
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star negative strips

Rarotongan Dance Troup performance on Waitangi Day

Scenes of a hula performance by the Rarotongan Dance Troup and of spectators during Waitangi Day celebrations at Okains Bay.

Date 1981-02-07
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star negative strips

Waitangi Day cultural performance at Okains Bay

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...

Date 1981-02-07
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star negative strips

Waitangi Day

Waitangi Day commemorates the signing on 6 February 1840 of the Treaty of Waitangi. Waitangi Day became a nationwide public holiday in 1974. Commemorations are often held at Okains Bay and Ōnuku Marae...

Christchurch Polytechnic students

A group of students with their tutor Mrs Marina Hughes (centre) to mark the launch of a new course at Christchurch Polytechnic especially designed for Māori young people to develop management skills.

Date 1989-02-06
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1989 Christchurch Star photographs

Waka and wood carving at Waitangi Day celebrations, Okains Bay

Scenes of activities during Waitangi Day celebrations at Okains Bay. Frames one to three are of a historic Māori sailing canoe on display. Frames four to six are of Māori carver, Mr John Rua carving...

Date 1981-02-07
Format Negative
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star negative strips

Officials arrive at Okains Bay Waitangi Day celebrations

The Governor General, Paul Reeves, with John Panirau and Henry Robinson, at Waitangi Day celebrations, Okains Bay.

Date 1988-02-06
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Officials at Okains Bay Waitangi Day celebrations

A party of officials, headed by Governor General Paul Reeves, listen to speeches at the Okains Bay Waitangi Day celebrations.

Date 1988-02-06
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Flag burning at Waitangi Day

A protester burns the New Zealand flag at Okains Bay Waitangi Day celebrations.

Date 1988-02-09
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Okains Bay Waitangi Day celebrations

The Governor General's representative, Mr Hapi Winiata, an elder of the Northern Te Arawa tribe, addresses the crowd at the Okains Bay Waitangi Day celebrations.

Date 1989-02-07
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1989 Christchurch Star photographs

Waitangi Day welcoming performance

Pupils of Te Waipounamu Girls' College, Christchurch, sing welcome songs to the visitors at the Okains Bay Waitangi Day commemorations.

Date 1989-02-07
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1989 Christchurch Star photographs

Pop Brown with Waitangi Day hangi

Pop Brown from the Chatham Islands Tewhatumanawa Culture Club with a hangi at Queen Elizabeth II Park on Waitangi Day.

Date 1981-02-06
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs