Press Release – Waka Ama NZ 17 January 2021 What a start whanau! Day 1 kicked off with a Karakia Paimrire a full traditional blessing led by Tim Kara of Ngti Korok Kahukura, followed by a pwhiri, where speakers highlighted how important it is to talk and share with …
17 January 2021
What a start whanau!
Day 1 kicked off with a Karakia Paimārire – a full traditional blessing led by Tim Kara of Ngāti Korokī Kahukura, followed by a pōwhiri, where speakers highlighted how important it is to talk and share with friends, we need each other whānau. He waka eke noa. Coaches, clubs and kaihoe from Christchurch to Kaitaia have arrived, bringing their passion, skills and support. Lake Karāpiro is buzzing!