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Free Webinar: The pathway to reregistration for incorporated societies

Register now for a BoardPro practical webinar on February 19th at 1:00pm. The webinar will help you understand what’s changing, what’s required, and how to prepare with confidence.

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Wednesday

Incorporated Societies Re-Registration - Closing 5 April 2026

Clubs are required to complete re-registration and comply with the new Incorporated Societies Act by 5 April 2026 to maintain their incorporated status. For more info, a re-registration checklist & a compliant constitution template

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Monday

James Bhutty Moore-morial Race 2026

The Results and Race Report from Saturday's event, have been added to the event page.

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Feb 5, 2026

Tuna e Hoe Ana - Entries Open

The Tuna e Hoe Ana – “Paddling with the eels” is a unique Alpine waka ama experience situated in the beautiful Kerr Bay, Lake Rotoiti in the Nelson Lakes National Park area. Hosted by Maitahi Waka Ama, races will be held on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st February. Contact your club administrator to enter

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Feb 5, 2026

Ōmokoroa Dash - Entries Open

Entries for the 21st Ōmokoroa Dash are open! The event will be held at Ōmokoroa Domain on Saturday February 21st. A great whānau day with playground, BBQ and café facilities on site. Contact your club administrator to enter.

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Feb 4, 2026

Te Toki Waitangi Regatta - Friday February 6th

The Schedule and Lane Draw for Friday's regatta have been uploaded to the event page. Please remember to get your waivers completed before you arrive at the lake.

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Jan 28, 2026

House of Travel package deals for SIngapore

Find out more about the travel and accomodation deals House of Travel events can offer you and your team/club for Singapore.

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Jan 20, 2026

2026 Waka Ama Sprint Nationals Club Awards

🏆Congratulations to Karāpiro Waka Club and Horouta Waka Hoe; recipients of the 2026 Waka Ama Sprint Nationals Club Awards.

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Jan 10, 2026

MEDIA ALERT: 4,600+ Individuals to Race at Biggest Waka Ama Nationals To Date

Karāpiro is set to host the largest event it’s ever seen, the 2026 Waka Ama Sprint Nationals, with 800 more paddlers than last year, being a first in the sport’s history and one of the biggest national sporting events in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Jan 8, 2026

Updated Lane Draw and Race Schedule

Please check the updated lane draw and race schedule. Please note the Waka Ama Aotearoa Office is on our way to Karāpiro - if you have any changes from today (8 Jan) please head to the admin desk onsite to action. A reminder there is an online managers meeting this event @ 7pm on zoom. Contact [email protected] if you do not have the link

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2027 Sprint Nationals

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