The 8th bi-annual Tainui-Waikato Games, kicked off its surfing competition this weekend in Raglan. It's the third time the event has been held. This year’s focus was about supporting the tribes’ marae and next generations to give this ocean sport a go.
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Smith looks to impress at Surf National
Blistering winds and harsh rain could not dampen the eagerness of some of the country’s best surfers who have gathered in Dunedin this week for the 2016 Billabong NZ Surf Nationals.
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Daniel Kereopa prepares to defend Ultimate Waterman title
Two new sports will be seen at the second ever Ultimate Waterman competition, after the first competition this year was won by Māori surfer, Daniel Kereopa.
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World class surfer turns attention to Cyclone Pam
Eight of the world's finest watermen touched down in NZ to compete in a home-grown world-first event called, The Ultimate Waterman.
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Native Affairs Summer Series 2014- In The Pipeline
Mount Maunganui or The Mount is a popular holiday resort town, renowned for its surf beaches.
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Best surfers in the country compete at Billabong National Surf Championships in Pīhā
The best surfers in the country are competing in Pīhā at the Billabong National Surf Championships. One woman's family from Raglan has become heavily involved to help her chase the title.
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Native Affairs- In The Pipeline
Mount Maunganui or The Mount is a popular holiday resort town, renowned for its surf beaches.
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Māori surfing competition to return to the fore
A prestigious event that in some respects has lost its impetus in recent times was revived as the Waikato region hosted the Aotearoa National Māori Surfing Championships at Mōkau over the weekend.
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Christie overcomes sponsorship loss
Last night Native Affairs shared a story about Richard Te Aniwaniwa Christie, a world-class surfer from Paihia. After complications around qualifying for the world champs, he lost almost everything.
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Native Affairs- Eke Panuku Eke Tangaroa
Kia eke panuku, kia eke Tangaroa - The world qualifying series is where elite surfers vie for the opportunity to break onto the world tour and take home a world title.
