Merchant Navy Day 2024 at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park | Manatū Taonga

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Tuesday 03 September 2024, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Upcoming events

Book cover for 'The Unsettled' black background with line drawing.

Public History Talk: Small stories of colonisation, An uncomfortable settler family history

Richard Shaw, whose great-grandfather took part in the 1881 invasion of Parihaka pā and farmed land taken from Taranaki iwi, will discuss the entanglement of the small histories of settler families with the large history of the colonisation of Aotearoa New Zealand. Takes place this Wednesday 1 May.

Wellington1 May 2024

A person in a New Zealand military uniform lowers the Korean flag at Pukeahu park.

Korean War commemoration 2024 at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park

Events at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park to commemorated the Korean War. More details will follow closer to the event.

25 June 2024

A couple watch the sunrise over the horizon

Matariki Public Holiday

The Matariki public holiday is based on the winter rising of the Matariki cluster in the early morning sky during the Tangaroa period of the lunar month of Pipiri.

28 June 2024

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Pukeahu National War Memorial Park

Commemorations and anniversaries

Public History Talk: Small stories of colonisation, An uncomfortable settler family history

Korean War commemoration 2024 at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park

Matariki Public Holiday