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Ruia Taitea
Tūwharetoa Annual Cultural Festival
Nau mai
e te iwi!
LET'S CELEBRATE AND
MAKE OUR TŪPUNA PROUD!
Febuary 07 2026
Riverside Park, Taupō
RUIA TAITEA KIA TŪ KO TAIKĀKĀ ANAKE - TAMAMUTU
RUIA TAITEA brings Ngati Tuwharetoa together to celebrate our Tūwharetoatanga.
We are excited to celebrate our unique:
Marae Kapahaka
Mahi Toi
Mahinga Kai
Come and join the multitudes from Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau all the way to Tokorangi! Ruia Taitea is our annual festival for all uri of Tūwharetoa whakapapa.
Nau mai, haere mai!
Hepi Ferris-Bretherton - Ngāti Turumakina
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