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HISTORY ON SCREEN To mark the 175th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, Nga Taonga Sound & Vision is screening the films Rere Ki Uta Rere Ki Tai: The Voyage (1988) and Waka: The Awakening Dream (1990). The films reflect on the Treaty and depict monumental waka voyages and celebrations of Maori selfdetermination in the last century. Taranaki St, 7pm, $6-$8. AUTHORS’ TALK Tangata Whenua focuses on redefining Maori history and the understanding of migration patterns in New Zealand. Authors Atholl Anderson and Aroha Harris will be at the National Library from 5.30pm to speak about their book. Corner of Molesworth and Aitken St. Free. CYCLE EXPO The Wellington Cycle Expo features talks by keen Wellington riders such as a 77-year-old who still races, a woman who has lost 100kg since she started cycling, and demonstrations such as a lactic acid test with MP Trevor Mallard. Gazley Skoda, Kent Tce, 5.30pm-8.30pm. Free.

ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Lawrence Arabia

At Tuatara Open Late, will perform, chief curator Robert Leonard will give an exhibition tour, Yvonne Todd fans will give quick-fire talks about their favourite works in Creamy Psychology and treats will be for sale from Queen Sally’s Diamond Deli. At...