Mana motuhake ki te kāinga Matatū, Mataora, Matatini ki te ao
Ko wai mātou? Who are we?
Te Matatini Society Incorporated is the national organisation in Aotearoa New Zealand responsible for fostering excellence, developing and protecting traditional Māori performing arts.
Ki te whāngai, ki te manaaki, ki te whakatipu I ngā mahi Kapa Haka kia pūāwai ki ōna taumata.
Fostering, supporting and growing Kapa Haka in the pursuit of excellence.
Congratulations to Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue for being declared overall winner of Te Matatini 2025
Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
Upcoming Events
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Friday, 10 October 2025 - Saturday, 11 October 2025
Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga secondary competitions Tāmaki
More information to come
- Te Kura Māori o Nga Tapuwae, Auckland
- Tbc
News & updates
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Carl Ross CEO - Aroha Noa Interview by Waatea News
News Article
A new report, Aroha Noa ki te Ao, has been released highlighting the transformative power of kapa haka in strengthening identity, fostering healing, and building whānau resilience.
- Waatea News
- 8 September 2025
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Te Kāhui Maunga hand over the Mauri of Te Matatini to Tainui Waka
Media Release
Te Kāhui Maunga hand over the mauri of Te Matatini to Tainui waka, marking the transition to 2027 at Hopuhopu. The mauri ceremony occurred at Ngaaruawaahia on the final day of the first Koroneihana of Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po.
- Te Matatini
- 6 September 2025
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Te Kōpuretanga Scholarships - investing in future leaders
News Article
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa acknowledged scholarship recipients in August at their Te Kōpuretanga Scholarships Award Ceremony – including the Te Matatini year one and year two scholarships.
- Te Matatini
- 5 September 2025
- 4 minute read