Mātaatua

Rohe Delegate Dr Te Kahautu Maxwell. — Rohe Delegate & Chairperson

Dr Te Kahautu Maxwell

Rohe Committee Mātaatua Kapa Haka Incorporated. — Rohe Committee

Mātaatua Kapa Haka Incorporated

Upcoming Events

Saturday, 23 May 2026

Waitaha Senior Regional Kapa Haka Competition
- Wolfbrook Arena, Christchurch
Saturday, 13 June 2026

Te Whanganui a Tara Senior Regional Kapa Haka Competition
- Venue TSB Arena, Waterfront Wellington
Monday, 29 June 2026 - Friday, 3 July 2026

Secondary School Kapa Haka National Competition

More information to come
- Mercury Baypark, Mount Maunganui
- Tbc

News & updates

New Award Category At APRA Silver Scrolls

News Article

APRA AMCOS Aotearoa have collaborated with Te Matatini to create an award to honour, uplift and acknowledge kapa haka songwriters whose original te reo Māori compositions carry language, culture and identity across generations: Te Tihi o te Maunga Tito
- APRA AMCOS
- 4 May 2026
- 2 minute read
Te Matakōrero Toru tekau mā rua

Te Matakōrero

This Te Matakōrero features updates on regional competitions, kapa highlights, upcoming events, and kaupapa across Aotearoa—showcasing the people, stories, and momentum driving te ao haka forward.
- Te Matatini
- 1 April 2026
- 10 minute read
Koeke set the scene on first day of Te Arawa Kapa Haka regionals

News Article

Pakeke from across Te Arawa waka are setting the standard on the first day of the Te Arawa Kapa Haka Regional Competition, before the competitive senior groups take the stage. Aukaha reporter Maioha Panapa has more from Te Kaitao o Rangipare in Rotorua.
- Te Karere
- 16 March 2026
- 3 minutes