# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mike McRoberts: Speaking My Language
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 04:30 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Renowned journalist and broadcaster Mike McRoberts (Ngāti Kahungunu ki te Wairoa) grew up at a time when te reo Māori was scarcely spoken within a mixed-race family with little connection to Māoritanga, an experience mirrored by that of many other New Zealanders of his generation. Join Mike and interviewer Airana Ngarewa (Ngāti Ruanui, Ngā Rauru, Ngāruahine) as Mike opens up on his journey to reclaim his reo and reconnect to te ao Māori.

Generously sponsored by Tessa O’Rorke and Tim Clarke.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kahutara/mike-mcroberts-speaking-my-language/200029890908144
- **Event Categories**: sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/mike-mcroberts-speaking-my-language/featherston?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=kahutara-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Kahutara
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Featherston School Hall, Lyons St, Featherston
- **lat**: -41.11867
- **long**: 175.32688
- **full address**: Featherston School Hall, Lyons St, Featherston, 11 Lyon St, Featherston 5710, New Zealand, Kahutara

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Featherston Booktown (https://allevents.in/org/featherston-booktown/5688619)

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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Mike+McRoberts%3A+Speaking+My+Language&date=10+May

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 04:30 am (+12:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Featherston School Hall, Lyons St, Featherston, 11 Lyon St, Featherston 5710, New Zealand, Kahutara
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Featherston Booktown
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Mike McRoberts: Speaking My Language ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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