Te Matatini

Te Matatini: Celebrating Maori Culture

Te Matatini is a biennial event that showcases the best of Maori performing arts. This event is a celebration of Maori culture and is attended by thousands of people from all over New Zealand and the world. The performances include traditional songs, dances, and chants that have been passed down through generations.

Long-Awaited Funding Boost

Associate Arts Minister Willow-Jean Prime recently announced that Te Matatini will receive a much-needed funding boost. The event will receive an additional $34 million over two years, ensuring equitable funding for the event. This funding will help to support the performers and ensure that the event continues to be a success.

Te Matatini is an important event that celebrates Maori culture and brings people together. This funding boost will help to ensure that the event continues to be a success and that future generations can continue to enjoy and learn from the performances.