Stories
Nov 2, 2021
Race Results & Photos: Ki Uta Ki Tai
Follow this link to check out the event photos and results from the Ki Uta Ki Tai event in Te Anau last weekend. Awesome event!
Nov 2, 2021
October members prize draw winners
Congratulations!
Nov 1, 2021
REMINDER: Voting for Waka Ama New Zealand Elected Board member position
We received 4 nominations for the position of Elected Board Member of Waka Ama NZ (Nga Kaihoe o Aotearoa)
Nov 1, 2021
Have your say on a National Physical Activity and Play Plan
This is your chance to have your say on the areas that can have the biggest impact on increasing rates of participation in physical activity and play, particularly for those who are currently missing out. Sport New Zealand want to hear from a wide range of people so regardless of what role you have in our Waka Ama whānau please complete the survey
Oct 29, 2021
2022 National Sprint Championships and Vaccinations
We understand that it is challenging and very difficult times for all our Waka Ama whānau, especially those in the Waikato and Tāmaki at level 3. We have received many queries in recent weeks, most relating to Nationals and vaccinations.
Oct 29, 2021
2022 Waka Ama Sprint Nationals - Decision Making timeline
We are very much underway with organising Sprint Nationals and we know that many of you have questions about the event and whether it will be able to go ahead or not. Whilst we remain optimistic about the event we are aware of the unpredictable nature of the current COVID environment. Waka Ama NZ would like to provide a timeline whereby decisions will be made regarding the 2022 Sprint Nationals.
Oct 27, 2021
October members prize draw
Our prizes this month are donated by Blackhawk Gazebo and Sharkskin. Check out their listings on our Equipment Suppliers page.
Oct 26, 2021
Hoe Tonga Regionals 2021 and new COVID requirements
Kia ora e te whānau - please click on this link for Hoe Tonga Regionals 2021 updates and new COVID requirements
Oct 26, 2021
Enter Now! Taupō Te Wheke Challenge 2022
Entries are now open for the Taupō Te Wheke Challenge, Saturday 2 April 2022. Contact your club admin to enter and follow this link for more information.
Oct 26, 2021
CANCELLED: Auckland Secondary School Junior Regatta
Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, Auckland Secondary School Junior Regatta has been CANCELLED
Oct 26, 2021
Waka for Sale
1 x Sonic Waka Turbo Model
Oct 26, 2021
CANCELLED: Waka Te Tasman 2021
After many different hui and zui Motueka Waka Ama Club and our Committee have decided we will not be running Waka Te Tasman this year
Oct 22, 2021
HE AITUA: Rowe Wharehinga
We the whānau of Horouta Waka Hoe, and all those who knew him, were saddened to receive the news of the passing of Rowe Wharehinga on the Sunshine Coast
Oct 22, 2021
Enter Now! Mauao Ocean Hoe Series - Race 2 - Saturday 30 October 2021
Hoe Aroha Whānau o Mauao are stoked to provide you with the opportunity to race, to paddle, to gather as an individual or a team to get some time in on the MOANA here in Tauranga Moana (Mount Maunganui). Follow this link for full event information, updated race schedule, and important event & covid pānui. Entries are only permitted for paddlers in Level 2 (or below) areas, limited to 80 per race & close Thursday 28 Oct - get in quick!
Oct 19, 2021
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2022 Waka Ama Long Distance Nationals - Waitangi
Te Tai Tokerau Polynesian Canoe Association and Tai Kotuku Waka Ama Club in association with Waka Ama NZ, are proud to host the 2022 Waka Ama Long Distance Nationals (LDNs) to be held in Waitangi 21-23rd April 2022. Online entries are LIVE and Pānui 1 is online
