Haka (/ˈhɑːkə/, /ˈhækə/; singular haka, in both Māori and English) are a variety of ceremonial dances in Māori culture. A performance art, haka are often...
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FC Haka, originally Valkeakosken Haka, commonly known as Haka, is a Finnish professional football club based in the industrial town of Valkeakoski. The...
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Haka, traditional dances of the Māori people, have been used in sports in New Zealand and overseas. Haka are performed to challenge opponents before matches...
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Kapa haka is the term for Māori action songs and the groups who perform them. The phrase translates to 'group' (kapa) 'dance' (haka). Kapa haka is an important...
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Grave of the Fireflies (redirect from Hotaru no haka)
Grave of the Fireflies (Japanese: 火垂るの墓, Hepburn: Hotaru no Haka) is a 1988 Japanese animated war drama film written and directed by Isao Takahata, and...
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up haka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Haka is a traditional Māori dance. Haka can also refer to: Haka of Oahu, 7th Alii Aimoku of Oahu Haka of the...
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Ka Mate (redirect from Kamate haka)
"Ka Mate" ([ˈkaˌmatɛ]) is a Māori haka composed by Te Rauparaha, the historic leader of the iwi of Ngāti Toa of the North Island of New Zealand during...
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Although haka is a traditional dance form of the Māori people of New Zealand, the use of a haka by the All Blacks rugby team before matches has made it...
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King Tūheitia. Paki was a prominent exponent of kapa haka, and tutored the Taniwharau kapa haka to national victory in 1981. She received a life membership...
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"The Haka – Dance of War – Maori Haka". newzealand. New Zealand Tourism. Retrieved 31 March 2020. Smith, Valance (22 October 2014). "Kapa haka – Māori...
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