Te Whānau a Apanui | 2005 Te Matatini | Finals Day Full Performance

1st place Te Whānau a Apanui at the 2005 Te Matatini Finals Day - formerly known as the Aotearoa Traditional Māori Performing Arts Festival (ATMPAF) held at Arena Manawatu in Rangitāne (Palmerston North). All rights go to Whakaata Māori and Te Matatini | AKHL A traditional kapa haka performance, usually called a bracket, consists of 6 or 7 items. Groups have the option to perform a Waiata Tira, which is non-aggregate and does not count toward the final scores and placings, as a well as 6 aggregate compulsory items - whakaeke, mōteatea, poi, waiata a ringa, haka, and whakawātea. 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 Items from Te Whānau a Apanui 2005 Finals Day. 00:00 Whakaeke | 'He tangi mō Tame Te Maro' 04:45 Mōteatea | 'Koopu e' 09:12 Waiata-ā-ringa | 'Hamuera' 13:46 Poi | 'Hei ō mō Apanui e' 18:56 Haka | 'Hone Hiki' 23:58 Whakawātea | 'E hoa mā e hika e eke ana' 26:34 Waiata Tira | 'E hine e'