Victoria

Our group Te Roopu Ataawhai nurtures folklore, customs song, dance language, arts and craft. The group was formed to provide initiatives and continuity within family and community groups to maintain Maori cultural interests.

Senior kapahaka Practices Sundays 11am -3pm

“To foster, develop and encourage greater integration of traditional Maori performing arts in the pursuit of excellence in Australia.” Visit our website for further details.

As many of our members live with the diversity of cultures it has given them the opportunity of sharing cultural aspirations, virtually we all share the same in cultural aspirations the only thing that makes us different is our reo (language) and our hanga (facial appearance). We are a non-profitable organization, no joining fees, non performing roopu, only whakangahau (entertaining), on sale of taonga Maori organization. Annual event: Every Sunday preceding the 6 of February or after if 6 falls on a Thursday or Friday.