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Anthony Walker

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Competition Pools Set for Te Matatini o Ngā Taniwha 2027 Following Official Live Draw

Media Release

Competition Pools Set for Te Matatini o Ngā Taniwha 2027 Following Official Live Draw
- Te Matatini
- 11 August 2026
Te Matatini o Ngā Taniwha 2027 draw announced

News Article

The competition pool line up for Te Matatini o Ngā Taniwha 2027 where 57 kapa haka will compete for the national title has been announced. Te Arikinui, Kuini Nga wai hono I te po, Patron of Te Matatini hosted the live draw...
- Te Matatini
- 8 August 2026
- 2 minute read
Live Draw Sets the Stage for Te Matatini o Ngā Taniwha 2027

Media Release

The journey to Te Matatini o Ngā Taniwha 2027 is reaching another milestone as 57 of the nation's finest kapa haka from Aotearoa and Australia prepare for the official Live Draw, to determine the competition pools for the national festival.
- Te Matatini
- 4 August 2026