Cyclone Gabrielle Tairāwhiti
Anniversary week 2024

Ka Mua Ka Muri is a week-long series of events marking the anniversary of Cyclone Gabrielle which devastated the East Coast of the North Island in February 2023.

Events include: a research symposium showcasing insights from community-based research projects conducted in response to the impacts of extreme weather and climate events on the community; a collaborative communities celebration of regional initiatives through creative expression; and a regional roadshow inviting participants to connect directly with communities across Tairāwhiti.

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Creative Communities
9–11 Feb

A stunning group of talented creatives from across Aotearoa are coming to spend the weekend 9–11 February supporting projects and communities around Tairāwhiti.

Opening Event Sunday 11 February
Exhibition & Concert, Midway Surf Rescue Community Lounge, 6pm
All welcome.

Research Symposium
+ Road Show: 
13–17 Feb

Join us for a series of short meetings in communities across the region including:

Tuesday 13th Feb
10am: Manaaki Matakaoa, 27 Pakiakanui Rd, Te Araroa
4pm: Tolaga Bay Fire Station, Uawa

Wednesday 14th Feb
12pm: CCS Disability Action, 7 Kahutia St, Gisborne
5.30pm: Muriwai Marae

Thursday 15th Feb
Research Symposium Day 1, Midway Community Hub

Friday 16th Feb
Research Symposium Day 2, Midway Community Hub

REGISTRATION:
Click here to register for the Research Symposium on 15 and 16 February

Saturday 17th Feb
10am: Tokomaru Bay


Stay updated with the project and everything happening over this anniversary week or contact us at info@teweu.nz