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Watch: Taikura Kapa Haka 2022

Watch: Ngā Pakeke o Kāpiti – Taikura Kapa Haka 2022

Watch Ngā Pakeke o Kāpiti perform and talk about their experiences within Taikura Kapa Haka and share their thoughts on Matariki in 2022.

Closer to the capital, we introduce Ngā Pakeke o Kāpiti for their second year presenting this electrifying performance! We also hear kōrero

  kōrerotalksMāori | Noun about their waiata

  waiatasongsMāori | Noun, the significance of kapa haka

  kapa hakaMāori performing artsMāori | Noun and Matariki

  MatarikiMāori New YearMāori | Proper noun to our pākeke pākekeseniorsMāori | Noun.

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    Watch: Ngā Taikura o Ngāti Whātua – Taikura Kapa Haka 2022

    Watch: Ngā Taikura o Ngāti Whātua – Taikura Kapa Haka 2022

    Watch Ngā Taikura o Ngāti Whātua perform and talk about their experiences within Taikura Kapa Haka and share their thoughts on Matariki in 2022.

  • People in a large room performing a dance with actions
    Watch: Ngā Pakeke o Kāpiti – Taikura Kapa Haka 2021

    Watch: Ngā Pakeke o Kāpiti – Taikura Kapa Haka 2021

    These wonderful pakeke (seniors) show us how it's done, Ngā Pakeke o Kāpiti share a collection of beautiful waiata (songs) and an awesome haka to finish Taikura Kapa Haka for 2021.

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    Watch: Taikura Kapa Haka 2022

    Watch: Taikura Kapa Haka 2022

    Te Papa is proud to present a celebration of our kaumātua (elders) from throughout Aotearoa with the release of the Taikura Kapa Haka 2022 series.