Mataatua international rugby sevens players Mahina Paul and Ngarohi Garvey-Black have returned home for Christmas. Te Ao Māori News caught up with them at Poroporo's annual whānau touch tournament.
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Ma'uke connects with their Mataatua kin
A tribe of the Mataatua confederation is strengthening it's links with the people the Cook Islands. Today, a stone talisman from Ma'uke was consecrated within the house of Awanuiārangi in Auckland and dedicated to the sowing together of their shared links through the ancestral canoe that binds them.
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Twins continue family legacy at Ngā Manu Kōrero
Ariana and Ngaruahine Poihipi-Black, from Whakatāne High, are two of a kind and are both competing at this year's Mataatua regional Ngā Manu Kōrero competition.
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Tauira of soon-to-close Te Panekiretanga pay tribute to Milroy
The outpouring of grief for Wharehuia Milroy continues at Mataatua Marae in Rotorua. Among the mourners were the reo Māori students who he nurtured to excel in the language.
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Māori claimants still seek rights to marine and coastal areas
The latest Waitangi Tribunal hearing for Wai 2660, dealing with the Marine and Coastal (Takutai Moana Act) 2011 Inquiry, took place at Waiwhetu Marae in Lower Hutt today. Iwi claimants from around the country gathered to make their submissions to the tribunal for the rights to their coastal water areas.
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Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti: Behind the lines
Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti are gearing up for Te Matatini and Te Kāea takes you behind the scenes for an exclusive sneak-peak to hear about the themes of their performance.
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Te Kura o Te Teko winners of the Rangitaiki Cultural Festival
Te Kura o Te Teko have taken out their regional kapa haka competition of Te Rangitaiki over the weekend. They are also last year winners of the national primary schools held in Gisborne. The Rangitaiki festival was a two day event held in Whakatāne.
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After 44 year absence Tūhoe perform once again in Rotorua
Hundreds of people packed into the Rotorua International Stadium to watch the children's kapa haka. The local team from Mataatua ki Rotorua showed that their children come from a proud history of living in the city but their tribal links to Tūhoe are alive and well.
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Mātaatua regional kapa haka festival sets high bar
On day two of the Mātaatua regional kapa haka festival in Te Teko, Te Whānau a Apanui opened the competition with a polished performance featuring some new faces.
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2018 Kapa Haka Regionals, Tūtara Kauika ki Rangataua, Full Bracket
Tūtara Kauika ki Rangataua, Full Bracket - 2018 Kapa Haka Regionals
