22 Feb 2019

Hikurangi Hitchhike

From Nine To Noon, 11:22 am on 22 February 2019
The Hikurangi Kapa Haka group was left with no option but to hitchhike to Te Matatini.

The Hikurangi Kapa Haka group was left with no option but to hitchhike to Te Matatini. Photo: supplied

Marcia Pohatu-Brown is the Kaitake Wahine (the women's leader) of the East Coast Kapa Haka group Hikurangi. This year was her first attending Te Matatini as a leader, but as Kathryn learns, the road to the event featured a rather unique challenge.