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Teams prepare for Tāmaki Makaurau kapa haka regionals

Every two years the best kapa haka groups from Tāmaki Makaurau compete to represent the Auckland region at the Matatini National Kapa Haka competition.

This year’s event looks to be even bigger and better than the last, with the competition moving to New Zealand’s biggest indoor venue, Vector Arena.

The event will kick off at 8.30am on Saturday June 11.

PERFORMANCE TIMES 

8.30am TE PURU O TĀMAKI KAUMĀTUA

8.55am AUCKLAND ANGLICAN MĀORI CLUB

9.25am TE WHARE TOI A REHIA

9.50am TE KOROWAI

10.15am TE WAKA HUIA O MUA

10.40am NGĀ MAURI TANIWHA

11.05am KAIWHIRIWHIRI KAI PARAMANAWA

11.35am TE TOKA TŪ MANAWA TAUTOKO

12.00am HAHURU KI TĀMAKI

12.30pm TE PURU O TĀMAKI

1.00pm TE TAHA TŪ

1.30pm TE WAKA HUIA

2.00pm KAI O TE RĀNUI

2.45pm TE RAUTAHI

3.15pm TE TOKA TŪ MANAWA

3.45pm NGĀ TŪMANAKO

4.15pm TE ROOPU MANUTAKI

4.45pm NGĀ URI A TE WAI O TAIKI

5.15pm TE MANU HUIA

The Tāmaki Makaurau Regional Kapa Haka competition will be livestreamed on the Māori Television website for whānau who are unable to attend the event.