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flag New Zealand's Te Matatini kapa haka festival won't return to Nelson in 2027 over growth and financial worries.

flag Te Matatini, New Zealand's national kapa haka competition, will not be held in Whakatū Nelson in 2027 due to concerns about the event's growth and financial impacts. flag This decision has disappointed local leaders like Māori Ward Councillor Kahu PakiPaki, who believe it risks alienating smaller regions. flag However, the organization is now seeking new hosts for the 2027 event, with Nelson still hopeful for future opportunities.

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