From tamariki to rangatahi, from schools to marae and Te Matatini, February brings a hākari of haka, to the home of haka.

Catch the haka stars of the future in four new seasons of haka favourites premiering on MĀORI+, and catch Te Matatini highlights every night on Whakaata Māori and MĀORI+.

On Wednesday 8 February, join social media star, Te Aorere Pēwhairangi, in another fun-filled season of HAKAPEDIA where guests and celebrities go up against the experts in a test of their haka knowledge.

WatchTE MATATINI HIGHLIGHTS nightly at 8.00 PM from 22 February on WhakaataMāori and MĀORI+.

From 22 to 24 February TE AO TAPATAHI, themidday news bulletin on Whakaata Māori, will feature  a panel of haka enthusiasts including Hania Douglas and Tu Chapman discussing the days performances at Te Matatini.

Join Tumamao Harawira on TE AO MĀRAMA from 22-24 February, where the days performances from Te Matatini will be discussed by Anaha Hiini and Kawata Teepa.

On Wednesday 15 February,season three of HAKA AT HOME takes to the road again to showcase some ofthe best kapa haka in Aotearoa. This season features Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Hātea, Te Pikikōtuku o Ngāti Rongomai, Tū Te Manawa Maurea and Te Taha Tū.

Wednesday 22 February at 11.00 AM – 1.00 PM join hosts Mataia Keepa and Marcia Hopa for TE MATATINI PŌWHIRI. Watch live on Whakaata Māori and MĀORI+

COMING UP ON MĀORI+:

WEDNESDAY 1 FEBRUARY: TAMARIKI HAKA SEASON THREE – New presenter Paniwaka Curtis guides tamariki across Te Ika a Mauito witness some of the best Primary and Intermediate school kapa haka. Funded by Te Māngai Pāho.

WEDNESDAY 8 FEBRUARY – HAKAPEDIA SEASON TWO – Guests andcelebrities pit their haka knowledge against the experts. Hosted by Te AorerePēwhairangi.

WEDNESDAY15 February – HAKA AT HOME SEASON THREE –Showcasing some of the best kapa haka performing on their home grounds from around Aotearoa, sharing their history and stories through their songs. Featuring Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Hātea, Te Pikikōtuku o Ngāti Rongomai, Tū Te Manawa Maurea and Te Taha Tū.

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