Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti are taking a 55-strong crew to Tahiti to maintain a cultural connection with the lineage of Tupaia, the Tahitian high priest and great ocean wayfinder who navigated the Endeavour from Tahiti to Aotearoa, where he was hosted by the native Hauiti people of Uawa.
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Traditional ocean voyaging providing education and lifestyle
To the East Coast now, where the rural, isolated community of Anaura Bay is hosting the inaugural Matangirua Waka Festival 2019. The festival brings experience waka experts, crew and families together to develop the growing knowledge base around inter-island sailing.
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Developing business aspirations within the community
A pop-up business school at the Tolaga Bay Innovation Hub is helping whānau in the remote rural community gain business knowledge and become self-employed.
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Uawa community moving forward
The community of Tolaga Bay on the East Coast are welcoming a decision by iwi, community groups and forestry groups to trial burning-off the forestry slash that remains at the beach and river mouth.
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Te Matatini- 2017 Te Aitanga a Hauiti ki Uawa
Te Aitanga a Hauiti ki Uawa represents Te Tairawhiti and is the 8th group to take the stage today.
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5 teams to represent Te Tairāwhiti at Te Matatini
Tamararo is a regional haka competition held annually in memory of Karaitiana Tamararo. While five teams qualify to represent the East Coast on the National Stage next year, there is more to the Tamararo event than just competition.
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Welcome to the home of Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti
A people of the ocean, a people strong in fostering their younger generation in the customs and cultures of the sea. Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti calls you to enter the gateway into their home, Tolaga Bay, East Coast.
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East Coast community put ghosts of violence to rest
Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti in the East Coast is using Anzac Day to symbolise the community’s opposition to violence across the board.