

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE Ako Hoe Waka & Kemu Māori - Greers Road Reserve- 11 Jan 2025
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 am – Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Event Description**: Come and join the Mātātoa/Time2Train team for some FREE family entertainment full of fun and learning.

E ngā mata hari
E ngā mata koa
E ngā mata toa o te motu
Nau mai, pari mai, rere mai ra ki te kaupapa o Mātāwaka nei
He kaupapa whakapiki
He kaupapa whakaora
He kaupapa mo ngā ngai tangata katoa tihei mauri ora

The Team from Mātātoa - Time 2 Train are running two awesome activities focused on fun, skills, wellness, teamwork and fitness.

**Registrations are essential - Tickets open 28th December**

Session Times:
1. 3:00pm-4:00pm
2. 4:00pm-5:00pm
3. 5:00pm-6:00pm

Kemu Māori:
The Team from Mātātoa - Time 2 Train engage all ages when activating tākaro Māori (Māori Play). We will lead you through a number of kēmu (games) where you will learn some basic reo (Māori language) and whakapapa (genealogy) and tikanga (customs), all delivered in Te Taiao (nature)

Ako Hoe Waka:
The team from Mātātoa - Time 2 Train will lead you through on shore drills where you will learn some basic reo (Māori language), and tikanga (Māori customary practices) in preparation for the unique experience of paddling a waka.

All ages are welcome, and even the little ones can sit between older participants, and are not required to paddle, however, all those aged 7+ are expected to paddle.

Cost: Free

Lifejackets and paddles provided.

All ages are welcome. The little ones can sit between older participants, and are not required to paddle, however, all those aged 7+ are expected to paddle.

Please be aware that this activity is weather dependent so if the wind/swell is not right we will either make a call before the start or on the day itself.

A big thanks to Manurewa Local Board!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/papakura/free-ako-hoe-waka-and-kemu-māori-greers-road-reserve-11-jan-2025/200029427619246
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Papakura
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Greers Road Boat Ramp, 14 Greers Road, Weymouth, Auckland 2103
- **lat**: -37.04897
- **long**: 174.86613
- **full address**: Greers Road Boat Ramp, 14 Greers Road, Weymouth, Auckland 2103, 14 Greers Rd, Weymouth, Auckland 2103, New Zealand, Papakura

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is FREE Ako Hoe Waka & Kemu Māori - Greers Road Reserve- 11 Jan 2025 being held?
  - **A:** FREE Ako Hoe Waka &amp; Kemu Māori - Greers Road Reserve- 11 Jan 2025 takes place on Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 am to Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 am at Greers Road Boat Ramp, 14 Greers Road, Weymouth, Auckland 2103, 14 Greers Rd, Weymouth, Auckland 2103, New Zealand, Papakura.
- **Q**: Who is organizing FREE Ako Hoe Waka & Kemu Māori - Greers Road Reserve- 11 Jan 2025?
  - **A:** FREE Ako Hoe Waka &amp; Kemu Māori - Greers Road Reserve- 11 Jan 2025 is organized by Out and About Auckland  - Tāmaki Makaurau.

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