Te Wharekura o Kirikiriroa wins national primary school kapa haka title

Friday 7 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 7 Nov 2025, 5:07pm

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Hamilton's Te Wharekura o Kirikiriroa has been named the overall winner of the Te Mana Kuratahi national primary school kapa haka competition. The group was one of six representing the Tainui region and competed against 62 other groups from 17 regions.

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1. 1NewsFri 7 Nov 2025, 4:58pm

   Te Wharekura o Kirikiriroa named Te Mana Kuratahi kapa haka champs (opens in new tab)

2. RNZFri 7 Nov 2025, 5:07pm

   Winner of national primary schools kapa haka competition Te Mana Kuratahi named (opens in new tab)