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Whāngārā Mai Tawhiti to hold fundraiser for wharekai restoration
Current national champions Whāngārā Mai Tawhiti are hosting a social event at Pt Chevalier RSA in Auckland to raise funds for the restoration of the Whāngārā Marae wharekai. Auckland
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Tātai Kōreko win inaugural Jojo Super 9 competition
It's absolute jubilation for Tātai Kōreko kapa haka members who have the honour of being the contemporary haka competition's first winners.Waikato/Bay of Plenty
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Aotea kura take stage for kapa haka regionals
The Aotea Secondary School regional kapa haka competition took place today with nine groups vying for spots at the national competition in Manawatu.North Island: West Coast
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Kapa haka greats take stage in celebration of Matariki
The biggest names in haka rocked the stage at Auckland's entertainment centre, 'The Cloud' as part of Matariki celebrations. Te Taumata Kapa Haka, saw teams such as Te Matatini champions, Whāngārā Mai...
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Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei host inaugural primary school kapa haka festival
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei hosted an inaugural Māori cultural festival at Ōrākei Marae. The event was held for primary schools in the central Auckland region to uplift and encourage students from all...
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New year, new focus for Raukura at Te Arawa secondary school haka regionals
National secondary schools kapa haka champions Raukura were faced with some fierce competition at the Te Arawa regionals today. Eight groups from secondary schools throughout the region took to the...
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Maori performing arts in demand on global stages
New Zealand Māori Tourism is calling for more funding for Māori performing arts. Chairperson Dale Stephens says there's a global demand for Māori performances who are bringing more tourists to New...
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Sibling Haka group win Toyota #YOUARECHR competition
Kapa Haka Hip Hop fusion sibling group, Toka Tū are the winners of Toyota's #YOUARECHR social media campaign. The Rotorua based group received the most votes of 15,000 through Toyota's Facebook...
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Haka exponent Kingi Kiriona first time finalist for Maioha Award
Kapa haka exponent Kingi Kiriona has been named as one of three finalists in this year's Maioha Award category of the APRA Scroll awards for his innovative remix composition of Atua Whiowhio that...
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Kōanga Kapa Haka Festival celebrates cultural diversity
Thirty-eight school kapa haka groups gathered to perform at the Kōanga Festival today, showcasing the diversity of Auckland's next generation.153917Kapa hakaTe KāeaFestival
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Kapa haka - Delamere Cup celebrates 57 years
Communities from throughout the East Coast turned out in strong numbers to support the Delamere Cup in Ōpōtiki. The annual kapa haka festival has been a fixture of the calendar for the primary schools...
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Anniversary resonates with tunes of the late Sir Kingi Matutaera Ihaka
One of Māoridoms oldest cultural groups, Auckland Anglican Māori Club celebrates 50 years. Local iwi Ngāti Whātua ki Ōrākei also attended the celebrations to commemorate their milestone. 69042Anglican...
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Ngāti Pōneke stalwart Vera Morgan QSM passes away
A queen bee of the Ngāti Poneke Young Māori Club has passed away, just a few short months after her centenary celebrations. Hailing from Hokianga, Vera Morgan was known as a strong advocate for...
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Rotorua Tuku Iho performers will again entertain American masses
Rotorua's Tuku Iho, the Living Legacy exhibition haka performers will again entertain American crowds, this time at Los Angeles popular Venice Beach. 90884ArtefactArtsKapa hakaMāoriTaongaTe...
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Taupo's first Māori cultural cruise set to sail
Taurikura is the first interactive Māori cultural scenic cruise set to entertain the throngs on Lake Taupō this summer. In an exclusive, Te Kāea was invited to their practise run ahead of their first...
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Tuku Iho exhibition attracts huge crowds in Santa Monica
Māori culture has taken over the Santa Monica Pier in California, USA, with a breathtaking kapa haka performance at the Tuku Iho exhibition.122753ArtsKapa hakaRereāteaUSA - United StatesEntertainment
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Groups vie for chance to represent Tāmaki at secondary kapahaka nationals
This year, Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga consists of 12 groups vying for a spot in the national secondary schools kapa haka competition.69042Kapa hakaKura Tuarua - Secondary SchoolTāmaki MakaurauTe...
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Te Arawa champs set to impress at Mana Kuratahi haka comp
Three time regional Te Arawa primary school kapa haka champions, Te Wharekura o Ngāti Rongomai are set to impress judges at next week’s national Mana Kuratahi competition.90884Kapa hakaKapa haka...
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Huge week ahead for Te Mana Kuratahi performers
This morning, groups were welcomed onto Houhoupiko in Gisborne for Day 1 of Te Mana Kuratahi, the Primary Schools Kapa Haka Nationals.12275380852Kapa hakaKura Tuatahi - Primary SchoolOnline NewsRereātea
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Powerful performances seen at Te Mana Kuratahi
The challenge has been laid at the Te Mana Kuratahi, the National Primary Schools Kapa Haka Competition.153917Kapa hakaKura Tuatahi - Primary SchoolTe KāeaTe Mana Kuratahi
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