Geoffrey Manahi: Bravehearts and Courage
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When:
| Sun 20 Feb ’11, 2:00pm–3:00pm |
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Where: Rotorua Museum, Queens Drive, Government Gardens, Rotorua Show map
Restrictions: All Ages
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- Admission: Free
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Geoffrey Manahi is a passionate kaitiaki (guardian) of the memory of his late father, Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi. In this lecture he shares stories of the men who made up B Company 28 Māori Battalion, outlining some of their key exploits. He also traces the Manahi story post-World War II including the quest for redress on the decision that saw his father’s Victoria Cross downgraded to a Distinguished Conduct Medal.
Admission to this event is included with entry to the museum.
Adults: $12.50
Children (5-18 yrs): $5.50
Small family (1 adult and up to 3 children): $17.00
Large family (2 adults and up to 3 children): $29.00
Image: Unknown photographer, 'Sgt. Haane Manahi, DCM'
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