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The Te Matatini Board, alongside regional iwi, has confirmed Hopuhopu, Ngāruawāhia (Waikato) as the host venue for Te ...
Tākiri Tū Te Matatini will be hosted by Tainui, at Hopuhopu near Ngāruawāhia, following a two-day tono process involving Te ...
Ko te hekenga iti o te pikinga mai i Aperira ki Mei, ka taka mai i 3.5 orau al 3.4 orau, he ahua iti nei ki te whakapumau utu ...
Te Matatini festival is expected to bring 70,000 people into the region, with accommodation already booked out (file photo).RNZ/ Te Aniwa Hurihanganui Upgrades to help marae properly host a ...
Pokere Paewai, Māori issues reporter. A new impact evaluation report on this year's Te Matatini shows that the 2025 festival was the biggest to date. The report showed that Te Matatini o Te ...
A new impact evaluation report on this year's Te Matatini shows that the 2025 festival was the biggest to date. The report showed that Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga held in February in Ngāmotu New ...
There's been a whole lot of uproar since word leaked last week that the Miami Dolphins had discussions with the Pittsburgh Steelers about a trade involving Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu Smith, but that ...
Te Matatini, Aotearoa’s premier kapa haka festival, will not go ahead in Te Tauihu o te Waka-a-Māui in 2027, as planned. Tā Herewini Parata, Heamana of Te Matatini Society Incorporated, said ...
Te Matatini is slated to occur in Te Tauihu in 2027, but approximately $400,000 is needed by late 2024 to lock the event in for the region.
Te Arawa Kapa Haka has made history taking out the top two spots at Te Matatini — a first for a region in the 52 years of the national kapa haka festival.. Te Kapa Haka o Ngatī Whakaue won the ...
Te Matatini will be held at New Plymouth's Bowl of Brooklands, beginning 25 February to 1 March with a record 55 teams vying for the national title.