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May 20, 2020
Environmental and Waka Friendly Disinfectant
We have done some research and found a disinfectant concentrate that is environmentally preferable and user friendly. Bio-Zyme Cleaner is a safer and healthier alternative to toxic cleaners, solvents, caustics, and bleaches.
May 13, 2020
He Aitua - Henry Maxwell
Many of you will already have heard the news that past/present Horouta Waka Hoe paddling stalwart, Henry Maxwell, died Sunday evening after a period of illness. Whilst details of his tangi have yet to be notified, this panui is to acknowledge Henry’s contribution to the club over the many past years
May 7, 2020
Te Tai o Aorere Tasman Bay Outrigger Canoe Club
Despite being in lockdown we are pleased to welcome our newest affiliated club - Te Tai o Aorere Tasman Bay Outrigger Canoe Club based in the Nelson Marina.
May 4, 2020
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Waka Ama NZ Online Coaching Courses with Corrina Gage
Kia ora koutou! After the success of our online courses over the past few weeks, we have added another four sessions for next week. Enter online now, there is a range of times and dates to suit! Contact [email protected] if you have any further questions
May 1, 2020
April members prize draw winners
Our winners are:
Apr 30, 2020
April members prize draw
Two awesome suppliers have donated this month's prizes: Soil & Sand Clothing and Survitec Group. Check out their details on our Equipment Suppliers page.
Apr 15, 2020
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Tell us about your waka ama experience - Waka Ama NZ Voice of the Participant
Waka Ama New Zealand, in collaboration with Sport New Zealand, is undertaking important research that aims to understand your waka ama experience over this summer. Everyone's lives have changed because of COVID-19 and we hope you and your whānau are coping well in these challenging times. During this period, Nielsen is continuing to carry out surveys that help organisations, like Waka Ama NZ, to better meet your needs now and in the future.
Apr 8, 2020
Waka Ama NZ Data Collection
Waka Ama New Zealand conducted a Census in 2018 with the purpose to gather important demographic data about our Waka Ama Membership. This will enabled us to have a clearer picture of who our membership is and how we can ensure that we best serve the needs of our Waka Ama community. The Census was part 1 in the collection of data phases. Part 2 is to try and capture member information that was not captured through the census, to do that we are requesting the help of our member clubs.
Apr 3, 2020
Spam email
It has been brought to our attention that a spam email is circulating, claiming to be from Waka Ama NZ.
Apr 2, 2020
March monthly members prize draw winners
Congratulations our winners are:
Mar 31, 2020
Tuawhitu - Waka Kōrero - Waka Ama NZ Newsletter - Māehe 🌍
Some light reading and waka ama news during this lockdown! Check out the 7th edition of our Waka Ama NZ Newsletter - Waka Kōrero. Subscribe now to get the newsletter straight to your inbox!!
Mar 30, 2020
March monthly members prize draw
Two of our amazing Equipment Suppliers have donated prizes for this months draw, thank you to Eat Me Supplements and Day Two Ltd.
Mar 27, 2020
POSTPONED: IceBreaker Challenge
20th IceBreaker scheduled for 30th May is now postponed to 2021.
Mar 27, 2020
Cancelled: Whaingaroa Hoe
The Whaingaroa Hoe scheduled for the 9th May has been cancelled.
Mar 25, 2020
Trans Tasman Gubbi Gubbi Waka Ama Regatta 2020 - CANCELLED
Due to global effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian Outrigger Canoe Racing Association (AOCRA) in conjunction with its Zone Leaders have come to the difficult and mutual decision to cancel all events until 30 September 2020. This includes the Trans Tasman Gubbi Gubbi
