PUKAPUKA TALKS GALA NIGHT
Airana Ngarewa, Ali Mau, Elizabeth Knox, Hinemoa Elder, Matariki Bennett, Ngāhuia Awekōtuku + Tāme Iti
A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME STORYTELLING EXPERIENCE
Join former cage fighter-turned-writer Airana Ngarewa; award-winning journalist, broadcaster and survivor advocate Ali Mau; esteemed author Elizabeth Knox CNZM; renowned mental health advocate Dr Hinemoa Elder MNZM; Poetry Slam champion and filmmaker Matariki Bennett; academic and award-winning memoirist Ngāhuia te Awekōtuku MNZM; and artist and activist Tāme Iti, as they respond to the provocation, ‘Any Last Words?’, in this star-studded Pukapuka Talks Gala. MCed by Johny O’Donnell.
All books will be on sale through our festival bookstore partner, Paper Plus Nelson, both in store at 237 Trafalgar Street Nelson, online, and at our Pukapuka Talks venues – get your copies signed by the authors after their session! If you’re buying online, please select the Nelson store to collect in person.
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