Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

Baha'i float at the Christchurch's Floral Festival

2 March 1987

Children on the Baha'i float at the Floral Festival. Behind the float is the Harley Chambers building at 137 Cambridge Terrace.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01230A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

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Itik-Itik Filipino Folk Dance for Philippine Independence Day Celebration

a Philippines folk dance form created by imitating the “movements of a duck” such as wading

23 June 2020

Video of Supling Filipino playgroup mothers dancing Itik-Itik, a Philippines folk dance form created by imitating the “movements of a duck” such as wading, flying and short steps and splashing water just like the ducks do.

Creator: Supling Filipino Playgroup Princess P. Salang

Area: West / Riccarton

Collection: Christchurch Filipino community

Contributor: Jo Atara-McKenzie

Reference ID: CCL-DW-120461

Uploaded by: Supling Filipino Playgroup

Copyright status: In copyright

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Samoan Cathedral College cultural group

31 August 1990

Members of the Samoan Cathedral College cultural group posing in Hagley Park following their participation in the World Youth Festival parade. Members are, from left, back: Afioga Fuatino, Ana Sua and Ili Faasootau, middle: Michael Lolesio and Fala Taase and front: Fale Ahkuoi and Fuivai Fiso.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: West / Hagley Park

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01113A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

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Taiko Drummers at the Night Noodle Markets

13 February 2013

"Japanese style Taiko drummers performing at the Night Noodle Markets in North Hagley Park." - Contributor's note

Creator: Wei Li Jiang

Area: West / Hagley Park

Contributor: Wei Li Jiang

Source: Entry in the 2020 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-PH20-DW-125111

Uploaded by: Wei Li Jiang

Copyright status: In copyright

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New Zealand Institute of Understanding, students from Japan

31 August 1990

A group of students from Japan representing the New Zealand Institute of Understanding at the World Youth Festival parade. Students are, back row from left, Masako Kato, Asuka Akutsu, Erena Matsushita and Maki Kobayaski. Front row, from left, Naomi Utsumi, Asako Kojima and Mayumi Inou.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: West / Hagley Park

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01114A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

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Bharatanatyam Group

10 March 2012

Bharatanatyam Group performing a traditional South Indian dance, at Culture Galore 2012.

Area: West / Ilam

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-FlKr-6973578025

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

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Cook Island drum dance at the first South Pacific festival in Christchurch

1980s

Cook Island drum dance at the first South Pacific festival in Christchurch held at Cowles Stadium on Pages Road. Dancers created their own costumes and are using ruru's made out of flower/seed sacks and the fans on their heads are made out of young leaves of coconut tree.

Area: East / Aranui

Contributor: Tamapua (Pua) Pera

Source: Tamapua (Pua) Pera

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-Exh-Talanoa-0286

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

This item was contributed for use in the Talanoa | Measina – Sharing our Stories exhibition (November 2020 to February 2021) and must not be reused unless express permission is given by the copyright holder.

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Linwood Intermediate Samoan culture and language group

27 August 1990

Students participating in Samoan dance with Esta Tuli, a parent helper for the Samoan culture and language group at Linwood Intermediate School.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: East / Linwood

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01036A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Copyright status: In copyright

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