A Japanese Theatrical Producer's Encounter with Kapa Haka: Māori Performing Arts, Education, and a Democratic Community in the Making in Today's Aotearoa New Zealand

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A Japanese Theatrical Producer's Encounter with Kapa Haka: Māori Performing Arts, Education, and a Democratic Community in the Making in Today's Aotearoa New Zealand

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This thesis presents my autoethnographic exploration of educational meanings of Kapa Haka in today's Aotearoa New Zealand. Kapa Haka is the contemporary term used for Māori performing arts, which has become very popular especially among Māori. Through my experience of learning Kapa Haka under an expert teacher and through conversing with kaiwhakaako Kapa Haka (teachers of Kapa Haka), I examined diverse aspects and roles of Kapa Haka. I then related my findings to the ideas of ‘education for d...

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Doctoral

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2014

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Sakamoto, Hiromi

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/25231

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