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  2. Why do New Zealand do the haka and what do the words ... - AOL

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    New Zealand perform the Haka at the Stade de France (Getty Images) The haka is one of rugby’s best known traditions, with the ceremonial Maori dance performed pre-match by New Zealand rugby ...

  3. Haka - Wikipedia

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    The group of people performing a haka is referred to as a kapa haka (kapa meaning group or team, and also rank or row). [14] The Māori word haka has cognates in other Polynesian languages, for example: Samoan saʻa (), Tokelauan haka, Rarotongan ʻaka, Hawaiian haʻa, Marquesan haka, meaning 'to be short-legged' or 'dance'; all from Proto-Polynesian saka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sakaŋ ...

  4. New Zealand reclaims record for world’s largest Haka ... - AOL

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    New Zealand has reclaimed the world record for the largest mass Haka, ... O'Brien, second from left, at Eden Park in Auckland on September 29, 2024. - DJ Mills/AFP/getty Images. ... USA TODAY Sports.

  5. Kapa haka - Wikipedia

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    Modern kapa haka traces back to pre-European times where it developed from traditional forms of Māori performing art; haka, mau rākau (weaponry), poi (ball attached to rope or string) and mōteatea (traditional Māori songs). There is a regular national kapa haka competition currently called Te Matatini that has been running since 1972. [1]

  6. New Zealand reclaims record for largest haka dance - AOL

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    New Zealand has set the world record for the most people to perform a haka, a traditional dance of the country's indigenous Maori, reclaiming the title from France. A statement by Auckland’s ...

  7. Ka Mate - Wikipedia

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    "Ka Mate" is the most widely known haka in New Zealand and internationally because a choreographed and synchronized version [4] of the chant has traditionally been performed by the All Blacks, New Zealand's international rugby union team, as well as the Kiwis, New Zealand's international rugby league team, immediately prior to test ...

  8. 1-year-old performing the haka with his dad goes viral on TikTok

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    A New Zealand dad is seen teaching his 1-year-old the haka in a viral TikTok. ... never been exposed to Maori culture. can’t tell you how many haka performances I’ve watched. they make me feel ...

  9. File:Maori Girl Learning the Haka, by Gottfried Lindauer.jpg

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