Waka ama

After snagging a silver medal at this year’s Waka Ama World Championships in Hilo, Hawai’i, Northland Waka Ama team Te Hauāwhiowhio ki Taupeke had major setbacks and flight delays.

Twenty paddlers from a Marshall Islands canoe club are gearing up for the region's annual Micronesian Cup.

Te Taitokerau descendant Elite Reti is competing at the Waka Ama World Sprints Competition where he placed among the top seven paddlers in the world for his age.

With the Waka Ama World Sprint Championships on the horizon, many teams from across the motu are finalizing preparations for the five-day competition in Hilo, Hawaii.

After years on the front line, two Taranaki-based police officers have turned to their cultural roots to help tackle Māori youth crime.

Three Māori are among the 25-strong New Zealand Paralympic Team confirmed for Paris, including debutant Peter Cowan.

Kya Hurihanganui Thornicroft was only 13 when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, an extremely rare condition for people her age.

Maitahi Outrigger Canoe Club recently marked its 15th annual ‘Tuna e Hoe Ana’ regatta. Nearly 200 competitors graced the serene waters of Lake Rotoiti.

Head coach of A’arua revealed the news to Te Ao Māori News, that the top two in his category, Team Vaka Manu Black and Pineula Mulivai will not be attending worlds.

Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa (Massey University) taught more than 240 Māori rangatahi about science and technology through their special hoe.