Greetings Sundance family,
SunDance 2025 dates are : February 9th – 17th.
Dancer purification: February 9th-12th. Tree Day 12th – Dance 13th – 16th February 2025
Communal tidy up: Monday 17th February 2025.
All Welcome.
Vision Quest, Hui, Drum practice & working bee dates to follow.
Where: 232 Blue Spur road, Hokitika, West Coast , South Island,
note: Pet lovers: please make arrangements, as dance site is not suitable for pets.
9th November 2024 – 1pm
Dear Sundance family, its time to discuss plans for our forthcoming dance; vision quest dates, location and lots of other fun things.
Meeting commences at 1pm, followed by drum practice, sweat lodge & shared kai.
We expect to finish by late afternoon/early evening.
Y’all are welcome to stay & inipi the following day too.
Please bring a plate for shared kai.
Where: 232 Blue Spur road, Hokitika, West Coast , South Island,
For more information please contact :
contact: Lakota: 0274308864 / finchdixonl@gmail.com
Greetings Sundance family,
Sun Dance 2024 dates fall again on our late intercessors Pat Hendrickson’s birth & passing.
When: Dancer purification March 10th-13th. Tree Day 13th – Sun Dance 14th – 17th March 2024
dates below & contacts re: Vision Quest, Hui, Drum practice & Working bee
All Wecome.
Where: 232 Blue Spur road, Hokitika, West Coast , South Island,
note: Pet lovers: please make arrangements, as dance site is not suitable for pets.
Wednesday 4th : Questers arrive.
Thursday 5th: Vision Quest / working bee / Inipi
Friday 6th: Vision Quest / working bee / Inipi
Saturday 7th: Hui / Vision Quest / working bee / Inipi
Sunday 8th: Drum practice/ Vision Quest / working bee / Inipi
Where: 232 Blue Spur road, Hokitika, West Coast , South Island,
For more information please contact :
Vision Quest: Simon 022 658 4126
Hui, drum practice & working bee: Sue 027 242 6694
when: 17th Feb.2023
where: 567 Marshlands Road, Christchurch
further details contact: Sue 027 242 6694
Our first Sundance 2023 working bee will begin at 9am on Saturday 14th January, focus will be on building the Arbour.
An Inpi / Sweatlodge will be held at the Arbour site on Sunday 8th January at 10am.
Where: 232 Blue Spur road, Hokitika, West Coast , South Island,
For more information please contact Lemmy 0212392325
New Moon greetings Sundance family,
A one-off Sun Dance has come together, dates fall on our late intercessors Pat Hendrickson’s birth & passing.
When: Dancer purification March 12th-15th. Tree Day 15th – Sun Dance 16th – 19th March 2023
Where: 232 Blue Spur road, Hokitika, West Coast , South Island,
More details to follow inc. Vision Quest dates & contact info.
note: Pet lovers: please make arrangements, as dance site is not suitable for pets.
January 2023
When: Noon: Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd January (3 days / 3 Inipi’s)
Where: 22 Hewitts Road, Woodend, Christchurch
What to expect: Arrive Noon Friday, build & dress lodge, set fire , Sweat Sunset.
Saturday: Sunset Inipi
Sunday: 1 x Inipi – Sunrise.
Communal tidy up after sweat Lodge, Leave site.
What to bring: Please bring: food to share, tents. Plan to be self sufficient due to limited cooking facilities. Be prepared to help with setup & breakdown. Towel, sarong for women. Togs for Men. Water. KOHA
contact: Julz 0277799972
When: Noon: Friday 23rd – Sunday 25th September (3 days / 4 Inipi’s)
Where: 232 Blue Spur road, Hokitika
September 2022
When: Noon: Friday 23rd – Sunday 25th September (3 days / 4 Inipi’s)
Where: 232 Blue Spur road, Hokitika
What to expect: Arrive Noon Friday, build & dress lodge, set fire , Sweat late afternoon.
Saturday: 2 x Sweat Lodges: am. & pm.
Sunday: 1 x Inipi – Morning.
Communal tidy up after sweat Lodge, Leave site.
What to bring: Depending on location: Please bring: food to share, tents. Plan to be self sufficient due to limited cooking facilities. Be prepared to help with setup & breakdown. Towel, sarong for women. Togs for Men. Water.
