Whāngārā Mai Tawhiti | 2017 Te Matatini | Finals Day Full Performance

Whāngārā Mai Tawhiti at the 2017 Te Matatini Finals Day (formerly known as Aotearoa Traditional Māori Performing Arts Festival) held at Hawkes Bay Sports Park in Hastings (Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga).
All rights go to Whakaata Māori and Te Matatini.
A traditional kapa haka performance consists of 6 or 7 items.
6 aggregate compulsory items - whakaeke, mōteatea, poi, waiata a ringa, haka, and whakawātea. Groups have the option to perform a Waiata Tira, this is non-aggregate and does not count toward the final scores and placings of the competition.
Waiata Tira: choral item (optional - non-aggregate)
Whakaeke: entrance - entering the stage
Moteatea, waiata tawhito; traditional waiata, lament
Waiata ā ringa: action song - a song with appropriate actions to kupu (words)
Poi: item performed with poi actions, usually by wāhine (women)
Haka: a haka where the tāne (men) come up front
Whakawātea: exit - exiting the stage

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[@garytutunoa1281]

Not Maori but much respect 👏 👌 always love watching these kapahaka if I'm right goosebumps

[@roastandghost]

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[@seuala6853]

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[@UncleShady_]

Bro do you know the meaning behind they’re Haka ?

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Kia Ora Matua,
Do you have Opotiki Mai Tawhiti 2018 bracket from their regional performance in Te Teko? :)

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