The haka is far more than a war dance. It is an expression of identity, history, emotion, and intent. Its rhythms and ...

Kapa Haka o Ngati Whakaue perform to an audience including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Shanghai. Photo / Thomas Coughlan You can’t see the Pleiades star cluster in Beijing.

There will be a hautapu ceremony at 6am which includes a free hangi breakfast. Performances start at 10am and entry is free. Spokesperson Ginny Maxwell says Haka Extravaganza is more than performance.

In one of the school’s comfortable open-plan learning areas. In the school hall, Luxon was also treated to a performance by the school’s talented kapa haka group, which sung waiata and the boys ...

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Pere says the programme is a chance for people to give kapa haka a go, whether they are non-Māori, or Māori who never got the opportunity or haven't done kapa haka since they were children. She says ...

Performances start at 10am and entry is free. Spokesperson Ginny Maxwell says Haka Extravaganza is more than performance. “It’s about providing an opportunity to come together and enjoy Kapa Haka but ...

Te Manu Korihi Haka fans will come together this weekend to celebrate te ao Māori through haka, waiata and whanaungatanga at Tāmaki Hakangāhau - a non-competitive kapa haka event designed to ...

New Zealand’s Parliament on Thursday suspended three Māori lawmakers for staging a protest that included performing the haka, a traditional Māori dance, in opposition to a controversial bill. Rawiri ...

Haka fans will come together this weekend to celebrate te ao Māori through haka, waiata and whanaungatanga at Tāmaki Hakangāhau - a non-competitive kapa haka event designed to bring audiences closer ...

Article – RNZ Te Manu Korihi Haka fans will come together this weekend to celebrate te ao Māori through haka, waiata and whanaungatanga at Tāmaki Hakangāhau – a non-competitive kapa haka event ...

New Zealand ’s parliament voted to hand out record suspensions to three Indigenous Māori MPs for performing the haka to protest a controversial law. Māori Party co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and ...