First Tainui Waka representatives Te Maurea Whiritoi take to Kura Tuarua National Kapa Haka stage

#HePūrongo Te Maurea Whiritoi has officially taken to the stage, becoming the first kapa from Tainui Waka to perform at this year's National Secondary Schools Kapa Haka competition. Their bracket served as a powerful testament to living the ōhākī of Kīngi Tūheitia being Māori every day. Representing one of four kapa haka from Tainui Waka. Maioha Panapa caught up with the Kapa after their performance and filed this story. #KuraTuarua #KapaHaka #Nationals #TeMaureaWhiritoi #AukahaNews Aukaha News - Te Tai Pūkōrero --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS • Facebook:   / aukahanews   • Instagram:   / aukahanews   • TikTok:   / aukahanews   • YouTube:    / @aukahanews5169