Te Matatini celebrated 50 years of Kapa Haka in 2022, with the release of an album of classic and modern waiata from across the festival's first five decades, and a book 'He Tau Makuru' charting the ...

Speculation has been rife that the Nelson-Marlborough region could miss out on its confirmed host status due to concerns over ...

The twelve finalists for Te Matatini have been announced, among them are defending champions Te Whānau a Apanui, boundary-pushing Auckland group Angitu and star-studded newcomers Te Taumata o Apanui.

Minister Christopher Luxon has concluded his visit to India, which marked a step change in the relationship between New Zealand and India. Prime Minister Luxon led a delegation to Delhi and Mumbai ...

The performance by Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Ranginui at 8.30am on Wednesday was the first of 14 groups on day two of the preliminary competition, with each group on stage for half an hour. The groups now ...

Many schools around Australia mark Harmony Week - a celebration of Australia's diverse and multi-cultural society.

KAPA O PANGO – THE ALL BLACKS' OWN HAKA In August 2005, before the Tri Nations Test match against South Africa at Carisbrook, the All Blacks performed for the first time 'Kapa O Pango', a new haka for ...

Te Matatini has undergone immense evolution since its inception 53 years ago. From its origins as the New Zealand Polynesian Festival in 1972 in Rotorua, to its rebranding as Te Matatini – “the many ...