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Regional | Ahurei

Ngāti Whātua gather for day of kapa haka

Ngāti Whātua is celebrating its first cultural festival in more than a decade in Tāmaki Makaurau today.

The four regions of Ngāti Whātua: Te Wairoa, Te Uri o Hau, Kaipara ki te Tonga and Ngāti Whātua ki Tāmaki have spent months preparing for the event, which began Saturday morning at Ōkahu Bay.

Kelvin McDonald
Kelvin McDonald

Kelvin McDonald has been part of our Whakaata Māori newsroom since 2007. Formerly a researcher for Native Affairs, Kelvin has since moved across to our Online News Team where his new role as Digital Video Editor utilises his years of experience and skills in research, editing and reporting.