Six Te Arawa kapa advance to Te Matatini
He whatitiri ki te rangi! Ko Te Arawa ki te whenua!
To round off a weekend of Te Arawa haka excellence, record crowd attendance and celebrating our people, we’re excited to share the six qualifying kapa who will represent Te Arawa at Te Matatini 2027 ki Hopuhopu.
1st Equal: Te Pikikōtuku o Ngāti Rongomai & Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
3rd: Te Hekenga-ā-Rangi
4th: Ngāti Rangiwewehi
5th: Te Whare Haka o Te Puku
6th: Te Kapa Haka o Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao

