tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91890590423945959432012-01-02T09:16:06.691-08:00One of the largest Maori Iwi (Tribal) Sports &amp; Cultural Events in New Zealand sharing with you a unique with live music, Maori action songs, battle of the bands, battle of language debates, Rugby Challenge, Netball challenge, personality of the festival, clothing, foods, gifts and souvenir stalls set amongst stalls and event centers at the firmly confirmed site of Ruatoki usually occurring around the three day Easter Weekend Holiday period.Epuro Handsnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189059042394595943.post-47783030360057785572007-01-21T14:27:00.000-08:002010-12-22T00:12:04.428-08:00<a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_ztjljkASv5Y/RbPvLlzYjXI/AAAAAAAAAAM/iYRKLN4CoU0/s1600-h/Ahurei+Kapahaka+6.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5022620991853464946" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_ztjljkASv5Y/RbPvLlzYjXI/AAAAAAAAAAM/iYRKLN4CoU0/s200/Ahurei+Kapahaka+6.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Tuhoe Ahurei the Biggest Event on the Tuhoe calender held bi-annually in Ruatoki with all pohiri held at the Te Rewarewa Marae.<br /><br /></span><span style="font-style: italic;"></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;"></span></span></span>Always amazing, always huge, always a crowd drawer.<br /><br />Revered right around the world, attended now for over forty years by over a million people and still going strong. A million you say, pretty close to it don't you think.<br /><br />Our hats off to those who organize and manage the event. BUT hey people............ they need your support no matter where on the globe you are. Support them here as well and pass comment, post picture's, post video's, post your say on the internet and share your story.<span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">2011 is the year we celebrate 40 years of unity and cultural activities that Tuhoe have been holding the Tuhoe Festival. 2011 will be the year to enjoy this festive time. <br /></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9189059042394595943-4778303036005778557?l=tuhoeahurei.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Epuro Handsnoreply@blogger.com21