Ngāti Rangiwewehi | 2002 Te Matatini | Finals Day Full Performance

3rd place Ngāti Rangiwewehi at the 2002 Te Matatini (formerly known as Aotearoa Traditional Māori Performing Arts Festival) FINALS Day held at Takaparawhā, Ōrakei in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland).
All rights go to Whakaata Māori and Te Matatini.
A traditional kapa haka performance, usually called a bracket, consists of 6 or 7 items.
Groups have the option to perform a Waiata Tira, which is non-aggregate and does not count toward the final scores and placings, as a well as 6 aggregate compulsory items - whakaeke, mōteatea, poi, waiata a ringa, haka, and whakawātea.
Waiata Tira: choral item (optional - non-aggregate)
Whakaeke: entrance - entering the stage
Moteatea, waiata tawhito; traditional waiata, lament
Waiata a ringa: action song - a song with appropriate actions to kupu (words)
Poi: item performed with poi actions, usually by wāhine (women)
Haka: a haka where the tāne (men) come up front
Whakawātea: exit - exiting the stage
Items from Ngāti Rangiwewehi 2002 Finals Day.

[@thepretenda]

The fact that all of the best Stormtroopers are Maori warriors blows me away. 10/10

[@malotonga4957]

i like to say the maori people are our polynesian peoples broadway jk this was awesome through n through

[@rendigica1566]

Awesome!! Can't believe this was the same year Tem played Jango Fett in Star Wars II

[@troyb1278]

My favorite waiata ive been looking for this waiata since i lost my videotape of the 2002 te matatini champs actually this is my fav performance

[@philranclaud8807]

The entrance song gets me every time..... 😢

[@JasonMuir-lt4gx]

2024 still my favourite waiata

[@MarstaJNZ]

This is sooo good

[@kennethhammond4028]

12:21 Cliff Curtis under that potae😂

[@fu8713]

GO THE MUSS!! 😃🤙🤙

[@zealantis]

Is that Jake the muss

[@khanpaniora5346]

temuera Morrison

[@khanpaniora5346]

his real name is temuera Morrison also play character like Dr hone ropati from shortland Street aswell, but he is well known for kapa haka aswell and that

[@bladeakl196]

@@khanpaniora5346 he’s more known as aqua man dad lol

[@troyb1278]

Ueah thats bulbafet

[@vegasmaori6621]

Te Arawa went hard this year I think waihere took it out if I'm not mistaken

[@hemitulemau]

Te Whanau a apanui bruv

[@jessierobson2146]

Yup waihirere took the year 2002 out