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Posted : Nov 24, 2006 12:12
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KO PARIHAKA I TAKEA MAI
(THE LEGACY OF PARIHAKA)
HE PUAWAI AU NO RUNGA I TE TIKANGA
I am the fruition of righteous endeavour
HE RAU RENGARENGA NO ROTO I TE RAUKURA
A healing herb from within the Sacred Emblem
KO TAKU RAUKURA RA HE MANAWANUI KI TE AO
My Sacred Emblem is an assurance to the world
Te Whiti o Rongomai
KA HAOTU E AU TOKU KAHA ME TOKU REO
I give over my resilience and my voice
HEI REO WHAKAHAERE MOU KI TEENEI WHAKATUPURANGA
As a voice of leadership for you to this generation
HEI TANGATA WHAKARARA KOE MO NGAA IWI E RUA
That you may cause to be an inspiration to the two peoples
E KORE TOU REO E TAEA TE PEHI
Your voices will never be suppressed
Tohu Kakahi
PARIHAKA IS A SMALL TARANAKI SETTLEMENT
and one of the country's most important spiritual, political and cultural sites of significance to Maori and ‘people of like mind’
It is located seven kilometres inland from ‘Te Moana Tapokopoko a Tawhaki’ the Tasman Sea, midway from Mt Taranaki. Sitting quietly in a landscape of volcanic lahar, this unassuming village is a site of immense historical and cultural importance. The events that took place in and around Parihaka particularly from about 1860 to 1900 have affected the political, cultural and spiritual dynamics of the entire country.
The Parihaka International Peace Festival 2007 is being held again at Parihaka Pa on January 5-6-7. Just off Surf Highway 45klm south west of New Plymouth. The festival welcome ceremony is at midday on the 5th. A special dedication ceremony begins at 3pm on the 5th and the 3 stages fire up at 4pm on the 5th and shust down at midnight Sunday the 7th.The festival is best described as ' a celebration of diversity and dignity, cultural heritage and peace, through music, dance, theatre, poetry, film, craft, art, food, speaking forums, healing forums and workshops at a family oriented outdoors rural setting.
Stage 1 ; Te Ataamira nui. Mainstage
Stage 2 ; Taumata kitenga. Visionaries stage
Stage 3 ; Rongomau Electronis Art Zone
Confirmed artists for Main Stage
Kora, Wellington Batucada, Ahurangi, Big Belly Women, Toni Huata, Hanah Howse, Ecophonik , Mihirangi, Saritah , K'oile ,Harriet and The Matches, Soul Speed, Mana3, The Kingites, MNSFX, Rhythm Plant, Amira, Mudfaery, Romney Getty, Littlebushman, Opensouls, Cornerstone Roots, Katchafire Ladi6, Flowz, Billy TK
Jr, Basscamp, House Of Shem, David Grace And Injustice, Sam Benge, Paul Ubana Jones, Batucada Sound Machine, Dubwize, Native Sons, Ngamanu Tiori, SpartacusR, Che Fu, Adam Sheik and Pitch Black
Confirmed artists for Electronic Zone
Markj (Taranaki)
Dr Hitchcock (ElectroPussy, Christchurch)
Dr Tytus (Poland)
Vai (Inner Eye, Auckland)
Big Dave (Phat Productions)
Illusion (Otherworld/Inner Eye, UK)
Biggins (Australia)
Cusp – LIVE (Cosmic Conspiracy Records, Wellington)
SO DA (SJC Productions, Japan)
Cosm - LIVE
Beatnick – LIVE (Wellington)
Dakini (Submerge Chill Festival, Australia)
The Nomad – LIVE (Wellington)
Brazil Beat Soundsystem – LIVE (L.A/Gisborne)
Dunsta (Wellington)
Ben Winza (Phat Productions, Auckland)
Shahara (Inner Eye, UK)
Couch (Doof Records/Inner Eye, South Africa)
Maia (Inner Eye/Sonic Revelations Records, Ireland)
Pied Piper Paul (NZ)
Antix – LIVE (Iboga Records, NZ)
Schwa - (Beef Records, Czech. Republic)
Nick Taylor – (Edgecore, Australia)
Dr. Bazz – (Inner Eye, NZ)
Haydon (Iboga Records, NZ)
Barton (Iboga Records, NZ)
There is a strong emphasis on children’s activities during the festival.
Alcohol is not sold at the festival and people are encouraged to only bring a moderate amount for themselves.
Tickets are also available through Ticketek outlets
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