Stories

Hawaiki Nui Tuarua Waka Ama Club 25th Anniversary

The club will celebrate 25 years of being in existence during the weekend of Saturday 29th September through to Sunday 30th September 2018. The weekend of celebration includes an exhibition at Maorilands and a social function for past and present members.

2018 Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Long Distance Nationals - Adaptive panui

Panui regarding adaptive entries has been added... final reminder.. ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!

BEREAVEMENT: Dave Mcfarland

He aituā, he aituā. Tangaroa whakamautai, Tangaroa arikinui, Rukuhia ki uta, rukuhia ki tai. Kua hinga tētahi totara i te waonui o Tāne. Nō reira e te rangatira e Dave e moe.

Open Women looking for team for LDNs

My name is Kawai and I am an Open Women who is looking for a team to paddle for at LDNs. I can sit anywhere but 6. I competed at the Waka ama Worlds and am still training and competing long distance in the Wellington region. Happy to paddle for either a women or mixed team. Kawai: 021 0288 5881

Waikato Awa Race Results 2018

Entries closing midnight tonight! See your club rep to enter online

Sport NZ - Disability Active Recreation and Sport Strategy Consultation

Sport NZ is conducting a survey of those taking part or involved in the provision of disability sport and active recreation. The information obtained will inform a new national strategy designed to improve the range and quality of opportunities available to disabled New Zealanders.

Te Aro o Īhenga - The Great Lakes Race - Cancelled.

Kua whakakorehia Te Aro o Ihenga i tēnei tau. E mihi ana mātou ki ngā karapu i whai whakaaro mai ki tā mātou kaupapa. Te Aro o Ihenga 2018 has been cancelled. Our apologies to the teams who had registered. Nā mātou o te Komiti o Ruamata Waka Ama

BEREAVEMENT: Alf Pukepuke

It is with heavy hearts and much sadness that we inform Waka Ama NZ whanau of the passing of one of our rangatira in the sport of wakaama.

SMW looking for team for Long Distance Nationals

I'm a SMW looking for a team for LDN. I sit 1,2, or 5. Fit just came back from queen Lili. Happy to paddle masters. Contact Cindy 021326598.

AROCA Regional Long Distance Championship - Panui 2 online

Event waivers, site map and panui 2 are now online. Looking forward to a great day of racing this weekend!

Mauao Ocean Hoe Series – Race 2 Results

Zest Brokers Poor Knights Crossing 2018

Full results and event wrap up!

Extension: Applications for 2019 World Distance Coaches extended till Monday 3rd September

Waka Ama New Zealand are currently seeking applications for Coaches for 3 New Zealand teams that will compete at the 2019 IVF World Distance Championships

August members prize draw winners

Congratulations our winners are:

Spring Challenge - Postponed

Please keep an eye on the website for a new date TBC