Te Ranga Battle Site Service and Ceremony
Location: Te Ranga battle site, Corner of Pyes Pa and Joyce Roads
Supported by: Western Bay of Plenty District Council, Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Huria Management Trust
Programme:
6.30AM The Gathering
7.00AM Mihi and karakia - blessing of new pou
7.45AM Parakuihi – at St Thomas Aquinas College
9.00AM Pohiri/mihi – Kingitanga, visiting iwi – guests and visitors
10.00AM Pohiri/mihi – VIP group
11.00AM Nga Roimata O Te Ranga – a recounting of the events of 21 June 1864 in kapa haka and song
11.30AM Memorial service and wreath
12.30PM Poroporoaki and Karakia
Depart Te Ranga Reserve for St Thomas Aquinas College for lunch