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Te Matatini stage arrives in Tāmaki Makaurau
Te Matatini and Ngāti Whātua have welcomed the mahau that adorns the stage to Ngā Ana Wai this morning marking nine days before the start of the beleaguered kapa haka competition.Despite the heavy rain...
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Te ahurea Māori on full display for day one of Te Matatini
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Kākahu on stage as important as off-stage
377825Kapa hakaTe Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a ApanuiTe MatatiniTe Pikikōtuku o Ngāti Rongomai
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Renowned Māori fashion designer has hand in Te Matatini champions' kākahu
301054ClothingKapa hakaKharl WirepaTe Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a ApanuiTe Matatini
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Six Te Arawa kapa haka to perform to raise pūtea for Te Tai Rāwhiti, Ngāti...
Six Te Arawa kapa haka made it to Te Matatini this year and five of them made it into the top 12 finalists. Now they have returned home to raise pūtea for whānau affected by Cyclone Gabrielle in Te Tai...
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Te Arawa kapa haka take a bow for whānau
Waipuketia ki te Aroha (Flood them with love) was the name of a popular event in Rotorua this last weekend.Fresh back from Te Matatini all six Te Arawa kappa haka teams took to the stage again at...
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Rural town steps up to meet challenge of hosting major Tūhoe festival
Performers at the Te Hui Ahurei a Tūhoe festival in Rotorua in 2018. Photo: RNZ / John BoyntonBy Pokere Paewai, RNZAfter a five-year hiatus the biennial Tūhoe festival, Te Hui Ahurei a Tūhoe, is set to...
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'Absolute heart and soul': Taikura festival celebrating kaumātua kapa haka...
Kuia and kaumātua performing as part of Taikura Kapa Haka at Te Papa. Photo / Te PapaA much-loved national kapa haka festival for kaumātua is returning to Te Papa after several years of disruption due...
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Kaumātua to take the stage at Te Papa for kapa haka festival
Taranaki ki te Tonga Taikura perform as part of Taikura Kapa Haka at Te Papa. Te Papa / SuppliedBy Katie Doyle, StuffKaumātua from across the motu will take to the stage at Te Papa this weekend for the...
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Te Whare Tapere o Te Arawa presents Whetūrangihia
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