2027 NATIONAL MĀORI HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

TWP REGISTRATIONS (EOI from July to Sept 2027) 

SENIOR MĀORI TOURNAMENT

2027 HOST: Waiariki

Venue: TBA

WHEN: Labour Weekend, Fri 22rd to Mon 25th Oct 2027

WHERE:  TBA

ACCOMMODATION: TBA

Pōwhiri: TBA

TOURNAMENT FEES & PAYMENTS

To keep fees affordable, TWP players are responsible for their own transport and accommodation costs.

Tournament fees and payments can be made by online banking to the following account:

Bank: Westpac

Account Name: TWP Maori Hockey

Account Number: 03-1591-0256968-000

Reference: Player's name and reason for payment (e.g., fees).

DOWNLOADS / LINKS​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

WHAKAPAPA FORM | ANCESTRY

ACCOMMODATION (TBA)

APPAREL 

ROHE (DISTRICTS) | Find your rohe and visit your local district page.

ELIGIBILITY & PLAYER EXPECTATIONS

Recommended for players aged 16 and over.

• You must be of Māori descent.

• You must be affiliated with, reside in, or whakapapa to Te Waipounamu.

• Permission is required to play for another rohe.

• Players are responsible for their own transport and accommodation costs.

• All players are expected to participate in the Pōwhiri and Pō Whakangahau.

• Players must respect cultural protocols and follow NZMH tikanga and its constitution.

PŌ WHAKANGAHAU 

A highlight of the National NZ Māori Hockey Tournament, the Pō Whakangahau brings all eight rohe together for an evening of entertainment, culture and connection.

Each rohe takes the stage to perform kapa haka and waiata, celebrating our people, culture and rohe pride.

ONLINE KAPA HAKA PRACTICES

Online practices bring our players together to learn, prepare and build confidence ahead of the performance. It's about supporting one another, giving it our best, having a few laughs and taking pride in what we achieve together.

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FIH Rules of Hockey

Hockey NZ Code of Conduct

Hockey NZ Anti-Doping Code