
From regionals to Te Matatini, Haka Yarns is your go-to haka fix each week.
Hosted by Anipātene Biddle, Chey Milne and Kereama Wright, the show covers everything across te ao kapa haka - from deep wānanga to laugh-out-loud moments, bold kōrero and the controversies everyone’s talking about.
Performance breakdowns. Judging insights. Insightful manuhiri. What more could you want?
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 6 | Founded | 4 days ago |
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| Categories | Performing ArtsArts | ||||

We preview Mātaatua Regionals 2026 ahead of the big whakataetae this weekend!
14 kapa go head-to-head for just 6 spots at Te Matatini. Who will bring it? 👀
From defending champions to fresh, youthful lineups… from 30-year anniversaries to kapa ret... more
Alright, let’s talk kapa haka judging!
In this wānanga, we pick the brains of Te Matatini judge Ruakiri Fairhall (who was also Head Judge at the Tākitimu Regionals), and get a straight-up masterclass on what really happens behind the scenes.
We get... more
Let’s recap Tākitimu Regionals! 🔥
From the fresh wave of rangatahi stepping up to the seasoned kaihaka across the stage, Russell Park was alive!
In this episode, we’re lucky to be joined by kaiwhakawā, Ruakiri Fairhall.
We talk:
• Standout mo... more
Regionals season has officially entered the chat! 💥
Tākitimu waka, we see you. 14 kapa. 4 tickets to Te Matatini. One ratio rule that still has everyone talking 👀
In wahanga tuarua of Haka Yarns we:
🔥 Break down the rōpū
🔥 Drop our 2026 Top 4... more
Haka Yarns is BACK, e te whānau!
And, this season is looking 🔥! We'll be dropping two episodes a week every Wednesday and Thursday, and diving headfirst into te ao kapa haka - from Regional comp previews and results to what's going on offstage and ... more
Haka Yarns is BACK! In this special episode, we're talking Kura Tuarua kapa haka and all the latest Te Matatini updates. Of course, it wouldn’t be Haka Yarns without Chey, Kereama & Anipātene sharing their straight-up opinions about all things haka. ... more










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