Kapa Haka performances from Te Hokowitu-a-Tū interweave with insights from Puawai Cairns and Te Waari Carkeek on Te Papa Gallipoli: The Scale of War exhibition.
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NewsKaumātua Kapa Haka Festival 2015
Te Papa Museum was host to the NZ Post Kaumātua Kapa Haka Festival, He Kura Te Tangata this weekend, which attracted hundreds of performers from around the country.
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Success for hardcore Hurricanes fans
Hundreds of people braved the cold overnight at Te Papa Tongarewa to get their hands on some of the 2000 tickets to the Super Rugby final.
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NewsDiehard rugby fans slept overnight at Te Papa for final ticket release
Two thousand tickets went on sale this morning in Wellington following the sell-out of the initial ticket release for this weekend's biggest match, Hurricanes versus Highlanders.
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ShowsHe Kura Te Tangata 2015- Pakeke Kapa Haka
Hundreds of kaumātua from around the country will take the stage to perform tribal waiata-a-ringa (action songs) and haka (war dances) from the WWI era.
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NewsRemains of mummified Tainui descendant returned home from Austria
The mummified remains of a high-ranking child of Tainui descent, were returned home to Te Papa from Austria more than 100 years after being taken from its burial site.
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NewsWellington museums and galleries unite to celebrate Matariki
As Matariki approaches in the month of June, Wellington museums and galleries have pulled together to provide a programme of events and exhibitions in celebration of Matariki 2015.
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NewsHawke's Bay Police urge return of taonga
Police are urging that a collection of Māori taonga stolen from a Hawke's Bay house be returned.
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Te Papa unveil rare Ngāti Toa Rangatira portraits in exhibition
This Easter, Te Papa is unveiling eight new shows exhibiting national art collections, including a display of rare Ngāti Toa Rangatira portraits.
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Largest collection of ancestral remains in NZ history to be repatriated
In New York this morning, the remains of 107 Māori and Moriori were formally handed back to Māori after an agreement was reached between the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and the American Museum of Natural History.
