6th July - Rāranga weaving demonstration and Exploring Manaia
10am to 12pm Rāranga weaving demonstration
Lisa Harding (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Hako, Ngāti Maniapoto) will give a Rāranga weaving demonstration at Arts in Oxford.
Free public event. 1.30-3.30pm. Exploring Manaia with Leisa Aumua (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mamoe, Waitaha, Kāti Hāteatea)
This workshop will explore Māori symbols of manaia (guardian figure) and whetu (stars) to create a Matariki mobile or wall art. Suitable for kids of all ages but parents to accompany pre-schoolers please.
Limited numbers so bookings are essential at the gallery
Phone 03 312 1639
Free public event. Gold coin donation appreciated
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Poll: Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?
Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?
Vote in the poll and share any road rules that you've seen bent! 😱
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48% Yes
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50.1% No
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1.9% Other - I'll share below