Te Matatini 2023 winners: Te Whānau a Apanui.
Te Matatini has named Mātaatua representatives Te Whānau a Apanui as this year’s winners of the Ngāpō Pimia Wehi Duncan McIntyre trophy and the championship title of Te Matatini 2023. Below is the list of aggregate and non-aggregate winners.
AGGREGATE
TOA WHAKAIHUWAKA - NGĀPŌ PĪMIA WEHI DUNCAN MCINTYRE TROPHY
1st: Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
2nd: Whangara mai Tawhiti, Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
KAIRANGI O TE MITA O TE REO MĀORI - TE REO EXCELLENCE TROPHY
1st: Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
2nd: Whangara mai Tawhiti, Te Iti Kahurangi, Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
WHAKAEKE - TE TAONGA A TE WHĀNAU O WAIPAREIRA TRUST
1st: Tauira mai Tawhiti, Ōpōtiki mai Tawhiti, Angitu, Te Pikikotuku o Ngāti Rongomai, Ngāti Rangiwewehi
MŌTEATEA - TE TAONGA A TE KANI TE UA
1st: Whangara mai Tawhiti, Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
2nd: Te Pou o Mangatawhiri, Te Iti Kahurangi
WAIATA Ā-RINGA - TE TAONGA A IKAROA
1st: Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
2nd: Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao, Hekenga ā Rangi, Te Iti Kahurangi, Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
POI - TE TAONGA A AOTEA DISTRICT MĀORI COUNCIL
1st: Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao, Angitu, Te Pou o Mangataawhiri, Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
HAKA - TE TAOKA TE NGĀKAU AROHA O TE WAIPOUNAMU
1st: Te Taha tū, Ngā Tūmanako
2nd: Angitu, Te Pikikotuku o Ngāti Rongomai, Hekenga a Rangi, Te Iti Kahurangi, Te Rangiura ki Te wairarapa
WHAKAWĀTEA - TE TAONGA WHAKAMAUMAHARA KI A WI TE TAU HUATA
1st: Tauira mai Tawhiti, Te Pou o Mangataawhiri, Te Iti Kahurangi, Te Mātārae i Ōrehu, Te Kapa haka o Ngāti Whakaue
NON-AGGREGATE
TE KAIRANGI O TE REO Ā-TUHI - TE TAONGA A TE TAI PŪKARUKARU O POUTINI
1st: Ngā Pua o te Kōwhara, Te Iti Kahurangi
2nd: Hekenga ā Rangi, Ngā Purapura o te Tai Hauāuru, Waihirere
TITONGA WAIATA HŌU - TE TAONGA WHAKAMAUMAHARA KI A TAA KINGI IHAKA
1st: Waihirere, Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
2nd: Hekenga ā Rangi, Te Iti Kahurangi
TITONGA HŌU - MŌTEATEA - TE RANGITŪHĀHĀ' TE TAONGA WHAKAMAUMAHARA KI A MAURIORA KING
1st: Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
TITONGA HŌU - POI - TE TAONGA WHAKAMAUMAHARA KI A NGAHIRAKA BUSBY
1st: Ōpotiki mai Tāwhiti, Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau a Apanui
TITONGA HŌU - HAKA - TE TAONGA WHAKAMAUMAHARA KI A ANARU SKIP PAENGA
1st: Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
2nd: Tauira mai Tawhiti, Hātea, Tūtara Kauika ki Rangataua, Te Mātārae i Ōrehu, Waihirere, Te Roopu Manutaki
TITONGA WAIATA HŌU - WAIATA Ā-RINGA: HE TOHU AROHA NĀ TE WHENUA MOEMOEĀ
1st: Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
WAIATA TIRA - TE TAONGA A TE RŌPŪ WAIATA MĀORI O AOTEAROA
1st: Hātea, Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao, Te Reanga Mōrehu o Ratana
MANUKURA WAHINE - TE KOROWAI MANUKURA WAHINE/TE TAONGA A ATARETA MAXWELL
1st: Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue
2nd: Te Mātārae i Ōrehu
MANUKURA TĀNE - TE TAONGA A DR BRUCE GREGORY
1st: Te Waka Huia, Te Rangiura o Wairarapa, Te Taha Tū
KĀKAHU - TE TAONGA WHAKAMAUMAHARA KI A WAIRĀKAU PAIA WAIPARA
1st: Tauira mai Tawhiti, Te Iti Kahurangi
2nd: Angitu, Te Pikikotuku o Ngāti Rongomai, Te Mātārae i Ōrehu, Waihirere