She said Te Matatini would be Taranaki's Christmas on a huge scale. "We're used to it here, the rest of Taranaki isn't." They were also prepared to open the overflow of 20 non-powered spaces, ...

Tākiri Tū Te Matatini will be hosted by Tainui, at Hopuhopu near Ngāruawāhia, following a two-day tono process involving Te Whare Haka o Tainui and Tainui waka Iwi.

Following a two-day tono (bid) process, a collaborative proposal by Te Whare Haka o Tainui and Waikato-Tainui iwi received ...

In true Toro Technology fashion, the team brought the entire Te Matatini whānau on the journey with them, helping them to up-skill on digital technologies along the way through regular training ...

Pokere Paewai, Māori issues reporter. A new impact evaluation report on this year's Te Matatini shows that the 2025 festival was the biggest to date. The report showed that Te Matatini o Te ...

Te Whānau ā Apanui was the winning group, taking home the Ngāpō Pimia Wehi Duncan McIntyre trophy and the title of Te Matatini 2023, with the judges praising the group’s style and wairua Māori.

Te Matatini Executive and National Committee today congratulated Selwyn Parata on his appointment as Chair of Te Rūnanganui o Ngāti Porou. "On behalf of the Executive and National Committee as well as ...

$32 million was given to Te Matatini in this year’s Budget. Photo / Te Ao Labour MP Kelvin Davis says seeing nieces and nephews from his old school Kawakawa Primary competing at Te Mana Kuratahi ...

He was not the first MP to perform at Te Matatini, with former Te Pāti Māori co-leader Sir Pita Sharples before him, but Waititi pointed out there was no differentiating "who they are as Māori ...

Te Matatini chairman Ta [Sir] Selwyn Parata and chief executive Carl Ross have welcomed reassurance from the new Government that it will honour its commitm. ZB Choose a region. Site search.

Te Arawa groups perform Te Matatini performances for Rotorua crowds. Rotorua’s community has come together to fundraise nearly $40,000 for flood victims at a concert showcasing Te Arawa’s ...