Bharatanatyam Group | discoverywall.nz

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

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

Cultural Festivals

Taiko Drummers at the Night Noodle Markets

Cultural Festivals

New Zealand Institute of Understanding, students from Japan

Cultural Festivals

Linwood Intermediate Samoan culture and language group

Cultural Festivals

Baha'i float at the Christchurch's Floral Festival

Cultural Festivals

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

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01113A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

This material has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. Please contact Christchurch City Libraries if you have any questions relating to the use of this material or wish to order a hi resolution copy for commercial purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

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

Reference ID: CCL-Exh-Talanoa-0286

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License

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

Reference ID: CCL-PH20-DW-125111

Uploaded by: Wei Li Jiang

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International License

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

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01114A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

Reuse license: Contact me

Permission for commercial reuse must be sought from the Christchurch Star.

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