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July 17, 2024 | News
Tough Matatini draws show kapa depth
A member of Te Matatini's board says a lotto-style draw for performing order in the national competition is the best way to reflect the strength of kapa haka.
March 10, 2026
July 17, 2024 | News
Te ao haka looks to future
The kapa haka community is debating the idea of a dedicated national stadium as it looks at the future of Te Matatini.
July 16, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Annette Wehi | Board Member of Te Matatini
Two-day wānanga at Turangawaewae followed by the long-anticipated Te Matatini 2025 draw.
June 21, 2024 | News
Parata driver for kapa haka expansion
Tāmaki Makaurau's Te Matatini delegate, Annette Wehi, says Tā Selwyn Parata's work as chair has helped extend the reach of kapa haka.
June 21, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Annette Wehi | Toitū Tairāwhiti Housing Ltd Managing Director
On Saturday 22 June at Uepohatu Memorial Hall in Ruatoria the Govenor General of NZ Her Excellency the Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro with confer the NZ Insignis of a Knight Companion of the NZ Order of Merit on Selwyn Tanetoa Parata.
May 23, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Claudette Hauiti | Radio Waatea’s Parliamentary Press Gallery Reporter
Pre-recorded Interview with Annette Wehi Toitū Tairāwhiti
December 5, 2022 | News
Tairawhiti takes charge of housing future
The head of an East Coast iwi housing partnership says iwi need to embrace innovation if they are to meet the needs of their people.
November 1, 2022 | News
Iwi partnerships ramp up housing supply
The chair of a Northland Māori housing collective says a $55 million Government investment is a good start in addressing the region's housing shortage.
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