Stories
Apr 12, 2023
Enter Now! NHM Hard n Fast 2
Entries now open for Ngā Hau Maiangi Hard n Fast Series 2023 - RACE 2. Ian Shaw Park, Auckland, 29 April.Entries open! Contact your club admin now to enter. Entries close 25 April. Hosted by Ngā Hau Maiangi collective. Event info & pānui online now. Please read for all event info.
Apr 6, 2023
Enter Now! Rotohoe Series - Race 1
Entries now open for Rotohoe Series 2023 - Race 1, Saturday 15 April, Lake Rotoiti, Korokitewao Bay. Enter now! Contact your club admin to enter. Entries close 11 April! Hosted by Ruamatā Waka Ama club. Full info and pānui online.
Apr 4, 2023
Waka Ama NZ Rautaki Rangatahi
The Waka Ama NZ Rautaki Rangatahi is a Youth Strategy, co-designed with the Waka Ama NZ Te Reo Taiohi rōpū, to contribute to the development of waka ama for rangatahi, as advised by rangatahi. Waka Ama NZ looks forward to implementing this strategy and continuing our commitment to developing waka ama for rangatahi.
Apr 3, 2023
Entries extended! 2023 Long Distance!
Online entries have been extended to Wednesday 5th April - please contact your club admin to update any entries!
Mar 31, 2023
Kua mutu!! Secondary School Nationals 2023! Results Day 4!
That is a wrap on the 2023 Waka Ama Secondary School Nationals. A huge mihi to our kaihoe, kaiako, kura, supporters and amazing kamiahi that put on an epic event for our Rangatahi!!! Full results are now online!! Kia pai o koutou haerenga ki te kainga. See you in 2024 - Mon 18th - Fri 22nd March - Lock it in 🔒
Mar 30, 2023
Race Update! Bay of Islands Waka Festival 1 & 2 April
SATURDAY CANCELLED. SUNDAY GOING AHEAD. Saturday races are cancelled due to weather conditions. There will be no addition of these races to Sunday. They are cancelled. Sunday race schedule will remain as is.
Mar 23, 2023
Updates! Secondary School Nationals 2023!
The lane draw and updated race schedule are now online! Please contact [email protected] if you have any pātai
Mar 21, 2023
Entries extended! Long Distance Nationals!
Online entries have been extended to Thursday 30th March! Contact your club admin to enter now!
Mar 16, 2023
Enter now! IceBreaker Challenge 2023
Entries now open for IceBreaker Challenge 2023. 3-4 June, Otago Boat Harbour, Dunedin. Entries open! Contact your club admin now to enter. Entries close 26 May. Hosted by Fire in Ice Outrigger Canoe Club -Waka Ama. Event info & pānui online now. Please read for all event info.
Mar 14, 2023
TPOTI Secondary School Regionals - Results
Results online now!
Mar 14, 2023
Celebrating the life of: Robert Tangatakore Nuku 20 August 1958 - 9 March 2023
A beloved husband to Justine Nuku (Nee Kemp), loving father to Te Moana Nui a Kiwa, Franzee, Justin and Layton. Amazing koro to Keely-Shaye, Jordan, Te o Tawhara, Hadyn, Tuameko, Hunter, Serenity, Operu, Ngakonui, Zade, Russy, Rome, Rerekohu, Jai, Hikurangi and Robbie Quinn.
Mar 13, 2023
Invitation to Memorial Seat Blessing - Laurie Durand - 25 March 2023
Nau mai haere mai e te whānau! Come down and celebrate Laurie's service to Rangatahi, Communities and Community Organisations, to be remembered at this special event being held on the first anniversary
Mar 10, 2023
Long Distance Nationals Whitianga 2023 - Update
Follow the link for an important update regarding the 2023 Waka Ama Long Distance Nationals
Mar 8, 2023
‼️ SECONDARIES ENTRIES EXTENSION ‼️
We have extended the online entries for the 2023 Waka Ams Secondary School Nationals to Friday 10th March @ midnight. For those kura from areas affected by Cyclone Gabrielle, we will allow a further extension if necessary - please contact us at [email protected] if you have any pātai.
Mar 7, 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle Assistance Information for Waka Ama Clubs and Schools
Information for clubs or kura that require assistance as a result of Cyclone Gabrielle. This information includes grants/funding both nationally and regionally for organisations, groups and individuals. We have included some fun ideas for those clubs and kura who are unable to head out on the water!
