Bite-size Talk | Waitangi Day – A New Zealand National Day

Tuesday 6 February 2024, 2 – 2.30pm | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum

What is Waitangi Day and what does it mean to New Zealanders?

This talk explores the history of the day and the consequences of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi to the Māori of New Zealand.

Aotearoa – Māori Myths and Legends of New Zealand is an exhibition at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum open from 27 January to 9 June 2024. From the myths and legends originating in this island country to the impact of colonialism upon it, the exhibition explores the vibrant, resilient culture of the Māori people.

Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum is committed to working with the Indigenous cultures that are represented in its collections and is working with the tangata whenua of New Zealand in the production of this 2024 exhibition.

£4.50; book via the link below.