Haka /
Gardiner, Wira, 1943-
Haka / Wira Gardiner. - Auckland, N.Z. : Hodder Moa, 2007. - 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 14 x 19 cm. - Unique New Zealand . - Unique New Zealand. .
Previous edition: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144).
What is haka? -- Why is the haka performed? -- Haka in legend -- Haka in history -- 'Ka mate!': the most famous haka -- Women and haka -- War and haka -- All Blacks and haka -- Haka and other sports -- Haka in competition -- Haka and the future.
Most visitors to New Zealand identify New Zealand with the Haka, but few know the meaning or history of this powerful challenge. This little book is a beginner's guide to Haka, covering the various types of Haka and their use including the famour Ka Mate Haka and the new Kapa O Pango.
In English, with some Māori.
9781869711153 (hardback) 1869711157 (hardback) 9781869712082 1869712080
Haka (Dance)
Māori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.
Haka
Ngeri
Mahi ā-Rēhia
Tikanga
DU423.R55 / G373 2007
793.31993
Haka / Wira Gardiner. - Auckland, N.Z. : Hodder Moa, 2007. - 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 14 x 19 cm. - Unique New Zealand . - Unique New Zealand. .
Previous edition: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144).
What is haka? -- Why is the haka performed? -- Haka in legend -- Haka in history -- 'Ka mate!': the most famous haka -- Women and haka -- War and haka -- All Blacks and haka -- Haka and other sports -- Haka in competition -- Haka and the future.
Most visitors to New Zealand identify New Zealand with the Haka, but few know the meaning or history of this powerful challenge. This little book is a beginner's guide to Haka, covering the various types of Haka and their use including the famour Ka Mate Haka and the new Kapa O Pango.
In English, with some Māori.
9781869711153 (hardback) 1869711157 (hardback) 9781869712082 1869712080
Haka (Dance)
Māori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.
Haka
Ngeri
Mahi ā-Rēhia
Tikanga
DU423.R55 / G373 2007
793.31993