Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe brought the house down to take the top spot at the recently held Secondary Schools Kapa Haka Regionals held in Whangārei. They will go on to represent Te Tai Tokerau along with Te Rangi Āniwaniwa and Te Rawhitiroa, placing second and third respectively, at the Secondary Schools National Competition being held next year. Piki mihi and congratulations to all our performers who stood and represented their school and their whānau. See the full results below.
Head to Te Hiku Media to get your fix of Te Tai Tokerau Secondary Kapa Haka in action
Ngāpuhi Merch Pop-Up stall proved very popular with our rangatahi who came in droves to ooh and aah at the new merch on display. It is always great to engage with our rangatahi who are full of energy and always keen for a yarn. We appreciate their honesty and encourage the awesome patai of our younger generation when we are out and about.
OVERALL PLACINGS

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe

Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Te Rāwhitiroa
NON-AGGREGATE
Waiata Tira

Te Pou o Manako (Kerikeri High School)

Te Rāwhitiroa & Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Te Kapa Waikamo (Kamo High School)
Kaitātaki Tāne

Te Pou o Manako, Te Rāwhitiroa, Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Pukemiro & Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe

Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Ngā Hōia o Ihu Karaiti (Kaikohe Christian School)
Kaitātaki Wahine

Te Pou o Manako & Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Te Rōpū o Peowhairangi (Bay of Islands College), Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Pukemiro, Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe & Ngā Hōia o Ihu Karaiti

Te Kapa Rau Aroha (Whangārei Boys’ & Girls’ High Schools)
Whakaeke

Te Rāwhitiroa, Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe & Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Te Pou o Manako

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Pukemiro
Mōteatea

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Pukemiro

Te Rāwhitiroa, Te Rangi Āniwaniwa & Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe

Te Kapa Waikamo
Waiata-ā-ringa

Te Rangi Āniwaniwa & Te Rāwhitiroa

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe & Te Pou o Manako

Ngā Hōia o Ihu Karaiti
Poi

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe

Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Te Rāwhitiroa
Haka

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe

Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Te Rāwhitiroa
Whakawātea

Te Pou o Manako, Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe & Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Ngā Hōia o Ihu Karaiti

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Pukemiro
Reo

Te Rangi Āniwaniwa

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe

Te Rāwhitiroa & Te Rōpū o Peowhairangi