Story: Waka ama – outrigger canoeing

Waka ama, Raglan Harbour, 2012

Waka ama, Raglan Harbour, 2012

In a proud array of coloured uniforms, six-man teams from throughout New Zealand compete in the 24-kilometre men’s race during the 2012 Whaingaroa Hoe tournament, held annually on Raglan Harbour. This race was won by an Auckland team, Pineula.

Using this item

Sport Waikato
Photograph by Paul Roozendal

This item has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. It is the responsibility of the user of any material to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

All images & media in this story

How to cite this page:

Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr, 'Waka ama – outrigger canoeing - Contemporary waka ama', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/40461/waka-ama-raglan-harbour-2012 (accessed 30 March 2024)

Story by Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr, published 5 Sep 2013