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flag The 2025 Waiata Māori Music Awards honor Wyn Anania and Toni Huata for their lifelong contributions to Māori music and language.

flag The 18th National Waiata Māori Music Awards, set for November 14, 2025, in Hastings, will honor Wyn Anania with the Te Tohu o te Ahumahi Pūoro award for his decades-long work promoting Māori music and te reo Māori through production and mentorship. flag Toni Huata will receive the Mauriora o te ao Pūoro Māori Lifetime Achievement Award for her influential career in Māori language music and performance since the late 1990s, including notable collaborations and roles in productions like Māui: One Man Against The Gods. flag The event, held at the Toi Toi HB Arts & Events Centre, celebrates Māori cultural expression through music.

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