


2017 Recipients of the Ina Te Mahi He Rangatira trophy Celeste Tahitahi and Taiawa Kotlowski presented by Te Kepa Stirling

2017 Recipients of the Ina Te Mahi He Rangatira trophy Celeste Tahitahi and Taiawa Kotlowski presented by Te Kepa Stirling
We here at Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae celebrate the achievements of all students, whānau and the whole school on a regular basis.
Nothern Stars Netball Visit 2021
Nothern Stars Visit
Earlier this year our students were fortunate enough to have members of the Nothern Stars Netball team visit our kura and run some Netball drills with our junior netball teams.
A special mention to an alumni of our kura Amorangi Malesala for promoting Te Reo Māori through netball!
Inā te mahi, he rangatira!
Ngā Manu Kōrero o Te Whaitua o Uenuku 2021

Manu Kōrero
We are extremely proud that our four speakers did exceptionally well at the Ngā Manu kōrero regional competition. Their placings were:
Aria Mahuika
1st place Overall & Best Female Speaker
Sir Turi Carroll (Junior English)
Mahuta Gemmell
2nd place Overall
Rāwhiti Īhaka (Junior Māori)
Curtis Te Maari
1st place Overall
Korimako (Senior English)
Nepia Savage
1st place Overall & Best Impromptu
Pei te Hurinui Jones (Senior Māori)
Ki-O-Rahi Nationals 2021
Ki-O-Rahi 2021
Congratulations to our Senior Ki-O-Rahi team for taking 1st place at the National Secondary School Ki-O-Rahi competition over the school holidays in Waitangi!
An awesome effort from our students winning all their games and taking out the finals against Te Wharekura o Rakaumangamanga 11 to 4
On behalf of the kura we would like to thank all our whanau who went to Waitangi to support our students and to those who had a hand in supporting our team throughout their campaign
Inā te mahi, he Rangatira!

Waka Ama 2021




On behalf of the Kura we would like to congratulate all our students who represented Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae at this years National Waka Ama competition.
Both our Boys and Girls team making it to Plate Semis in all their races which meant they were in the top 20 out of 80 schools within New Zealand.
Ka tuku mihi kia koutou e ngā rangatira mō āpōpō.
Waka Ama 2021
Morning Tea with PM Hon Jacinda Adern

Morning Tea
A cohort of our students along with Ma Bahar were invited to attend a morning tea hosted by Zayed College for Girls.
This morning tea was to give thanks to the community and organisations who have supported Zayed College for Girls over the years. We hold our partnership with Zayed College for girls in high regard and thank them for their invitation to this morning tea.
KAPA AHUREA 2019
Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga 2019
It is with great honour that we congratulate our Ahurea team as they competed at the Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga competition. Placing 2nd and qualifying for the Kapa Haka Nationals held in Auckland 2020
"Ina te mahi he Rangatira."


Mana Kuratahi 2019
Mana Kuratahi 2019
Hara mai tetahi ahua, e nga mokopuna a Hoturoa me Hiaroa, nei ra te mihi o te whanau o Te Waiohua me te whanau whanui o Nga Tapuwae ano hoki. Mo ta koutou tu pakari, tu maia i mua i te hunga matakitaki.
Ka tika me mihi.


Past Students - Present Successes
Inā Te Mahi, He Rangatira
We are very proud of our students successes and this continues when they move on to higher education at tertiary institutes.
Below are only a few of our past students who have been successful in tertiary education
























