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TE MANAHUA RESULTS, PRIZES AND AWARDS
2008 SENIOR GROUP RESULTS
In 2008, rather than give varying cash prizes, the Polynesian Cultural Center gave each participating group a $500 honorarium as well as certificates and Maori carvings for those who placed.
| 1 st Place Overall |
Na Mamo o Haloa, Kauai |
| 2 nd Place Overall |
Te Hokioi, Laie, Hawaii |
| 3 rd Place Overall |
Ngati Ranana, London, England |
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Whakaeke (entrance) |
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1 st Place |
Na Mamo o Haloa |
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2 nd Place |
Te Hokioi |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Ranana |
| Moteatea (chant) |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Na Mamo o Haloa |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Ranana |
| Waiata-a-ringa (action song) |
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1 st Place |
Na Mamo o Haloa |
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2 nd Place |
Te Hokioi |
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3 rd Place |
Te Rerearangi |
| Poi |
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1 st Place |
Na Mamo o Haloa |
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2 nd Place |
Te Hokioi |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Ranana |
| Haka |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Ngati Ranana |
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3 rd Place |
Na Mamo o Haloa |
| Whakawatea (exit) |
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1 st Place |
Na Mamo o Haloa |
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2 nd Place |
Te Hokioi |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Ranana |
Non-Aggregate Categories (not counted in overall scores, 1st place only)
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| Kakahu (costume) |
Na Mamo o Haloa |
| Te Reo (language/expression) |
Te Hokioi |
| Manukura tane (male lead) |
Te Hokioi |
| Manukura Wahine (female lead) |
Na Mamo o Haloa |
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| 2007 Intermediate (ages 13-18) Results |
| 1 st Place Overall |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
| 2 nd Place Overall |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
| 3 rd Place Overall |
Kahurangi |
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Kakahu (costume) |
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1 st Place |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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2 nd Place |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
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3 rd Place |
Te Hamata |
| Waiata hou (new composition) |
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Waiata-a-ringa (action song) |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
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Poi |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Haka |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
| Manukura wahine (female lead) |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
| Manukura tane (male lead) |
Kahurangi |
| Whakaeke (entrance) |
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1 st Place |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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3 rd Place |
Kahurangi |
| Moteatea (chant) |
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1 st Place |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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3 rd Place |
Kahurangi |
| Waiata-a-ringa (action song) |
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1 st Place |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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3 rd Place |
Kahurangi |
| Poi |
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1 st Place |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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3 rd Place |
Kahurangi |
| Haka |
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1 st Place |
Kahurangi |
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2 nd Place |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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3 rd Place |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
| Whakaeke (exit) |
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1 st Place |
Te Roopu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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3 rd Place |
Kahurangi |
| 2007 Junior (ages 5-12) Results |
| 1 st Place Overall |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
| 2 nd Place Overall |
Te Hamata |
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Kakahu (Costume) |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Manukura wahine (female lead) |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Manukura tane (male lead) |
Te Hamata |
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Whakaeke (entrance) |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Moteatea (chant) |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Waiata a ringa (action song) |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Poi |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Haka |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Whakawatea (exit) |
Te Manawa ‘O Atooi |
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Te Hokioi |
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| 2006 Senior Results |
| Starting this year, the PCC’s kapa haka Whakataetae [competition in traditional Maori songs and dances] began alternating each year between the seniors, then the juniors and intermediate levels combined. |
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| 1 st Place Overall |
Te Hokioi |
| 2 nd Place Overall |
Te Roopu Ratapu |
| 3 rd Place Overall |
Ngati Hiona |
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| Entrance (Whakaeke) |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Te Roopu Ratapu |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
| Chant (Moteatea) |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Te Roopu Ratapu |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
| Action Song (Waiata Ringa) |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
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3 rd Place |
Te Roopu Ratapu |
| Poi balls |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
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3 rd Place |
Te Roopu Ratapu |
| Haka |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Te Roopu Ratapu |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
| Exit (Whakawatea) |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Te Roopu Ratapu |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
| Non-Aggregate Categories (not counted in overall scores), 1st place only |
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Kakahu (Costume) |
Te Hokioi |
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Waiata Tira (Choral hymn) |
Te Hokioi |
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Kaitataki Wahine (female leader) |
Te Hokioi |
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Kaitataki Tane (male leader) |
Te Hokioi |
| Te Korero (Speech) |
Te Takinga New |
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1 st Place |
John Bailey |
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2 nd Place |
Velma Napia |
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3 rd Place |
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| 2005 Results |
| JUNIOR DIVISION |
| Entrance (Whakaeke) |
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1 st Place |
Tamarii A Hiva |
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2 nd Place |
Kamanawa O Kauai |
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3 rd Place |
Te Ropu Tumanako |
| Chant (Moteatea) |
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1 st Place |
Te Ropu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Tamarii A Hiva |
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3 rd Place |
Kamanawa O Kauai |
| Action Song (Waiata Ringa) |
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1 st Place |
Te Ropu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Tamarii A Hiva |
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3 rd Place |
Kamanawa O Kauai |
| Poi balls |
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1 st Place |
Te Ropu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Kamanawa O Kauai |
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3 rd Place |
Tamarii A Hiva |
| Haka |
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1 st Place |
Te Ropu O Tumanako |
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2 nd Place |
Tamarii A Hiva |
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3 rd Place |
Kamanawa O Kauai |
| Exit (Whakawatea) |
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1 st Place |
Kamanawa O Kauai |
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2 nd Place |
Te Ropu O Tumanako |
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3 rd Place |
Tamarii A Hiva |
| Overall |
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1 st Place |
Te Ropu O Tumanako |
$400 |
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2 nd Place |
Kamanawa O Kauai |
$300 |
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3 rd Place |
Tamarii A Hiva |
$200 |
| Non-Aggregate Categories (not counted in overall scores) |
| 1 st Place award only – Each winner receives a trophy & certificate |
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Kakahu (Costume) |
Tamarii A Hiva |
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Waiata Tira (Optional) |
Kamanawa O Kauai |
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Kaitataki Wahine (female leader) |
Te Ropu O Tumanako |
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Kaitataki Tane (male leader) |
Te Ropu O Tumanako |
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| SENIOR DIVISION |
| Entrance (Whakaeke) |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Wananga Maori |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
| Chant (Moteatea) |
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1 st Place |
Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Wananga Maori |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
| Action Song |
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1 st Place |
Wananga Maori / Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
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3 rd Place |
| Poi balls |
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1 st Place |
Wananga Maori / Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
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3 rd Place |
| Haka |
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1 st Place |
Wananga Maori / Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
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3 rd Place |
| Exit (Whakawatea) |
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1 st Place |
Wananga Maori / Te Hokioi |
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2 nd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
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3 rd Place |
| Overall |
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1 st Place |
Wananga Maori |
$ 1000 |
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2 nd Place |
Te Hokioi |
$ 800 |
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3 rd Place |
Ngati Hiona |
$ 600 |
| Non-Aggregate Categories (not counted in overall scores) |
| 1 st Place award only – Each winner receives a trophy & certificate |
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Kakahu (Costume) |
Wananga Maori |
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Waiata Tira (Optional) |
Te Hokioi |
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Kaitataki Wahine (female leader) |
Te Hokioi |
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Kaitataki Tane (male leader) |
Te Hokioi |
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Best Original Composition |
Te Hokioi |
| TE KORERO – RESULTS |
| SENIOR DIVISION |
| Solo – Te Korero (Speech) |
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1 st Place |
TeTakinga New |
$75 |
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2 nd Place |
Christian Susa |
$60 |
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3 rd Place |
John Smith |
$50 |
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| 2004 results |
| Senior overall: |
Te Hokioi,
led by Seamus Fitzgerald |
| Junior overall: |
Te Roopu o Tumanako, led by Sheena Alaiasa |
| Te Reo (speech), seniors: |
1st, John Smith; 2nd, Rika Hotere; 3rd, Iraia Bailey |
| Te Reo (speech), juniors: |
1st, Riana Mataira, 11; 2nd, her sister, Waelea Mataira, 8; 3rd, Leimomi Namahana Kalama |
| Senior Division |
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| Kakahu (costumes): |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawaii, led by Tama Halvorsen and Shannon Niania Galea'i |
| Kaitataki Wahine (female lead): |
Sophronia Smith, Te Hokioi |
| Kaitataki Tane (male lead): |
Seamus Fitzgerald, Te Hokioi |
| Waiata Tira (hymn) |
Te Hokioi, led by Seamus Fitzgerald and Sophronia Smith |
| Whakaeke (entrance): |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawaii |
| Moteatea (chant): |
Te Hokioi |
| Waiata Ringa (action song): |
Te Hokioi |
| Poi balls: |
Te Hokioi |
| Haka (war dance): |
Te Hokioi |
| Whakawatea (exit): |
Te Hokioi |
| Junior Division |
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| Kakahu (costumes): |
Tamari'i A Hiva & Tamari'i o Patitifa, led by Cathy Teriipaia |
| Kaitataki Wahine (female lead): |
Risha Alaiasa, Te Roopu o Tumanako, led by Sheena Alaiasa |
| Kaitataki Tane (male lead): |
George Kaka, Te Roopu o Tumanako |
| Best original composition: |
Te Roopu o Tumanako |
| Whakaeke (entrance): |
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| 1st: |
Te Roopu o Tumanako |
| 2nd: |
Tamari'i A Hiva |
| 3rd: |
Te Manawa Nui |
| Moteatea (chant): |
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| 1st: |
Tamari'i o Hiva |
| 2nd: |
Te Roopu o Tumanako |
| 3rd: |
Te Manawa Nui |
| Waiata Ringa (action song): |
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| 1st: |
Te Roopu o Tumanako |
| 2nd: |
Te Manawa Nui |
| 3rd: |
Tamari'i A Hiva |
| Poi balls: |
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| 1st: |
Te Roopu o Tumanako |
| 2nd: |
Te Manawa Nui |
| 3rd: |
Tamari'i A Hiva |
| Haka (war dance): |
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| 1st: |
Tamari'i A Hiva |
| 2nd: |
Te Roopu o Tumanako |
| 3rd: |
Te Manawa Nui |
| Whakawatea (exit): |
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| 1st: |
Tamari'i A Hiva |
| 2nd: |
Te Roopu o Tumanako |
| 3rd: |
Te Manawa Nui |
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| 2003 results |
| Senior overall: |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawaii, led by Tama Halvorsen, and Alex and Shannon Galea'i |
| Senior Division |
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| Whakaeke (entrance): |
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| 1st: |
Te Hokioi, led by Seamus Fitzgerald and Sophie Smith |
| 2nd: |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawaii |
| 3rd: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| Moteatea (chant): |
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| 1st: |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawaii |
| 2nd: |
Te Hokioi |
| 3rd: |
Te Ropu o Ratapu, led by Howaka Jeremiah |
| Waiata Ringa (Action song): |
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| 1st: |
Te Hokioi |
| 2nd: |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawaii |
| 3rd: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia, led by Richard and Kamaile Viena |
| Poi balls: |
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| 1st: |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawai'i |
| 2nd: |
Te Hokioi |
| 3rd: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| Haka: |
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| 1st: |
Te Hokioi |
| 2nd: |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawaii |
| 3rd: |
Te Ropu o Rätapu |
| Whakawatea (exit): |
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| 1st: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| 2nd: |
Te Hokioi |
| 3rd: |
Te Wananga Maori o Hawai'i |
| Group Reo (language): |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
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| Junior Division (up to age 13) |
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| Group entrance: |
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| 1st: |
Kano'eau Dance Academy, led by kumu hula Keala Kukona |
| 2nd: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| 3rd: |
Te Ropu of Tumanakö |
| Group chant: |
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| 1st: |
Kano'eau Dance Academy |
| 2nd: |
Te Ropu of Tumanakö |
| 3rd: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| Group action song: |
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| 1st: |
Kano'eau Dance Academy |
| 2nd: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| 3rd: |
Te Ropu of Tumanako |
| Poi balls: |
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| 1st: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| 2nd: |
Kano'eau Dance Academy |
| 3rd: |
Te Manawa Nui, led by Margie Witihira Kalama |
| Haka: |
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| 1st: |
Kano'eau Dance Academy |
| 2nd: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| 3rd: |
Te Ropu of Tumanako |
| Group exit: |
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| 1st: |
Te Rangatahi o Polynesia |
| 2nd: |
Kano'eau Dance Academy |
| 3rd: |
Te Ropu of Tumanako |
| Te Reo (speech): |
Waelea Mataira |
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