Tapati O Te Rapa Nui 2016 Program Friday, 29th January Hanga Vare Vare 18:00 h Hare Mauku s Official Inauguration Te Ha'amatara'a te Hare Mauku He Tahu i te anga Tapati o te Rapa Nui 2016 Official Opening Aito Tapati 2016 s Candidates Presentations and speeches He tatara te ararua ko te 'Aito o te Tapati Aito Tapati 2015 s Speech He tatara te 'Aito Tapati Rapa Nui 2015 Authorities speech He tatara te tangata honui o te kainga Artistic performance of Topatangi He haka tike'a i te 'ori'e i te himene Saturday, 30th January Rano Raraku 12:00 h. Rapa Nui s Triathlon: Adults, Aito, Youth and Male Masters He Tau'a Rapa Nui Ngangata Rapa Nui s Triathlon: Women and Candidates He Tau'a Rapa Nui Ngavi'e Traditional Song Contest "Ute" He Ute Kai Kai Candidates He KaiKai o te 'Uka Kai Kai 'Aito He KaiKai o te 'Aito Artistic performance He hakatike'a i te 'ori'e i te himene Sunday, 31st January Tapati Rapa Nui s official Catholic Mass He pure o te Tapati Rapa Nui Performance of NGO Toki s Music School He hakatike'a i te himene o te Hare Hapi Toki Candidates of the Body Painting Contest He Tatu o te'uka
Monday, 1st February Agricultural Exhibition He haito i te kaiha'apu Hanga Roa o Tai 15:00 h Body boarding with a reed board HakaNgaru Body boarding HakaHonu Tatu s competitors He 'a'ati Tatu o te nu'a'a'ati First round of the Adult s group for the Competing Arts Contest He 'a'ati'ori o te nu'upa'ari Tuesday, 2nd February Vaihu 10:00 hrs. Horse Racing (short and long races) He 'a'ati hoi First round of the Children s group for the Competing Arts Contest He 'a'ati'ori o te ngapoki Riu Song Contest He 'a'ati Riu Traditional Tango Competitors; Candidates and 'Aito He 'a'ati ori tango Wednesday, 3rd February Hanga Roa o Tai 09:00 h Traditional Underwater Hunting Contest He 'a'ati Hi Kau Traditional Spear Fishing Contest He 'a'atiruku Mata e Oru Moray Eel hunting contest for children He'a'atiherekorehamo te ngapoki Cultural Centre Tongariki 15:00 h Tahiti s Cultural Exhibition He hakatike'a i te anga o te henua ko Tahiti Rapa Nui City Hall 16:00 h
Thursday, 4th February Competitors of the Traditional Shell Necklace Making Contest He 'a'ati tui korone o te nu'u'a'ati Candidates making Traditional Shell Necklace He 'a'ati hei tiare o te nu'u 'a'ati Traditional Flowers Crown Making Contest He 'a'atiha'umarokeo te nu'u'a'ati Rongo Rongo Carving Contest 'A'ati Tarai RongoRongo Kai Kai s competitors He'a'ati kai kai o te nu'u'a'ati Candidates and 'Aito Singing Contest 'A'ati himene o te Uka ararua ko te 'Aito First round of the Youth s group for the Competing Arts Contest He'a'ati'ori o te ngapoki Tanga Friday, 5th February Hanga Vare Vare Ahu Riata 10:00 h Green Banana Cluster Race He akavenga Ahu Riata 13:00 h Selective underwater hunting (free competition, no points assigned starts at 9:00h) He'a'ati ruku Costume Making: Mahute kakaka and feathers 'A'atireireikahu Reimiro Carving He 'a'ati tarai Reimiro Competitors of Mangai Carving He 'a'ati tarai mangai o te nu'u 'a'ati 'Aito Mangai Carving He 'a'ati tarai mangai o te 'Aito Ahu Riata Hanga Piko 21:45 h Singing Contest He Korohakaopo Saturday, 6th February Anakena starting at 10:00 h Cultural Encounter between Tahiti and Rapa Nui He koronui o te hui Tupuna Palm tree area 13:00 h Comunal Curanto (traditional dish) He umumo te mahingo
Sunday, 7th February Maunga Pu i 15:00 h. Haka Pei: Sliding downhill on banana tree trunks He HakaPei 2nd round of the Children s group for the Competing Arts Contest He ruamahana o te'a'ati'ori ngapoki Harmonica Contest He 'a'atihakatangi upa upangutu Candidates and 'Aito: Traditional costume Pipi-mahute-kakaka-huruhuru He hakatike'a i te kahutupuna Monday, 8th February Hanga Piko 09:00 h Moai Carving He Tarai i te Moai Paoa Carving He tarai i te Paoa Competitors of the Flowes Necklace Making Contest He'a'ati tui Karonetiare Tingi Tingi Mahute Cotest: Competitors; Candidates and 'Aito He 'a'atihoevaka Hanga Piko 14:00 h Women, Men and Youth Regatta He 'a'atihoevaka Theatrical Play Contest He 'a'ati' A'amutuai 2nd round of the Adult s group for the Competing Arts Contest He ruamahana 'o te'a'ati'ori pa'ar Tuesday, 9th February Hanga Vare Vare from 08:00 to 14:00 h. Culinary Competition He'a'atitunukai Artistic performance of the group of Haka "Natupa" He hakatike'a i te 'ori'e i te himene Accordion He 'a'atihakatangi upa upa rima Unreleased Song He a'a'ti himene api 2nd round of the Youth s group for Competing Arts Contest He ruamahana o te 'a'ati'ori ngapoki Tanga
Wednesday, 10th February Hanga Roa o Tai 10:00 h Swimming Competition: Adultos; Female and male youth; Candidates y 'Aito He'a'atikau Open Duathlon He 'a'ati Duatlón Hanga Vare Vare 15:00 h Javelin Throw: Competidores; Uka y 'Aito He tau ki te huri Rapa Nui City Hall 18:00 h Thursday, 11th February Hotu Matu'a Atamu Tekena Te Pito o Te Henua Policarpo Toro 17:00 h of celebrities He tataku i te tangata o te narinari Beginning of float parade He 'ea te pere'oanarinari Matamu'a celebrities NariNari Artistic performance of "Amahiro" He hakatike'a i te 'ori e i te himene Friday, 12th February Rapa Nui City Hall 10:00 h Saturday, 13th February He Tahu i te anga 2015 'Aito s speech He tatara te 'Aito o te tapati 2015 Tapati 2016 Aito and Candidate s speeches He tatara te Uka ararua ko te 'Aito Queen and 'Aito Tapati 2016 Coronation He hakahei i te Ariki e i te'aito o te Tapati Authorities speech He tatara te tangatahonui o te kainga Sunday, 14th February Tahai 19:00 h Traditional Coronation He hakaheitupunao te Ariki