Spectators watch in awe when the All Blacks perform the haka. This topic covers the history, significance and types of this ancient Māori war dance that is performed at special ceremonies and events like Kapa Haka competitions. SCIS no. 1816230
Māori Battalion performing a Haka
Members of the Maori Battalion performing a haka, Maadi, EgyptAlexander Turnbull Library
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Māori performance
MAORI PERFORMANCE. (Taranaki Herald, 30 December 1904)National Library of New Zealand
New Zealand Māori rugby team haka
New Zealand Maori Rugby Team doing a HakaAlexander Turnbull Library
Haka by Edward Williams
Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898 :Taranaki, 18 June [1864]Alexander Turnbull Library
Haka party at Kaiwhaiki
Haka party at Kaiwhaiki - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas PartingtonAlexander Turnbull Library
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Why don't our cricketers do the haka?
"Dad... Why don't our cricketers do the haka?" "They don't need to, son... They have other ways of embarrassing us!" 25 November, 2008.Alexander Turnbull Library
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Hakas for all occasions
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :[Hakas for all occasions] 23 February 2013Alexander Turnbull Library
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Art Of The haka
Art Of The Haka - Tales from Te Papa episode 92Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Haka in captured trench
HAKA IN A CAPTURED TRENCH. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 05 November 1915)National Library of New Zealand
Haka Ref: E-453-f-001
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :The Maori war dance [1855 or 1856]Alexander Turnbull Library
Haka and action song
Haka and action song being performed at Mahina-a-rangi meeting house, Turangawaewae marae, NgaruawhahiaAlexander Turnbull Library
Winning haka team
Maori girls and boys of the Maraeroa team, winners of the haka eventAlexander Turnbull Library
Whakarewarewa children performing a haka
Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 : Photograph of children performing a haka at WhakarewarewaAlexander Turnbull Library
Māori war dance study
[Strutt, William] 1825-1915 :Driving spear in ground with great fury. The tongue put out and extended to its utmost capacity in the war dance. Thes...Alexander Turnbull Library
Māori action song
Women performing a Maori action song at the hui to mark the posthumous awarding of the Victoria Cross to Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu, in RuatoriaAlexander Turnbull Library
King Tawhiao's tangi
King Tawhiao's soldiers performing at his tangi - Photograph taken by Enos PeglerAlexander Turnbull Library
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Āpirana Turupa Ngata leading a haka
Apirana Turupa Ngata leading a haka at the 1940 centennial celebrations, WaitangiAlexander Turnbull Library
Māori kapa haka group performing haka
Maori group performing haka at Putiki Pa, WanganuiAlexander Turnbull Library
Ngāti Kahungunu haka
Ngati Kahungunu perform haka powhiri at the wedding of Maud Donnelly and Mr F Churchill PerryAlexander Turnbull Library
Ngāti Tuwharetoa performing the peruperu
Members of Ngati Tuwharetoa performing the peruperuAlexander Turnbull Library
Glendale School kapa haka group
Kapa Haka group, Glendale School, Wainuiomata - Photograph taken by Ross GiblinAlexander Turnbull Library
War dance by George Angas
[Angas, George French], 1822-1886 :[War dance before the pah of Ohinemutu, near Rotorua Lake, 1844] / Working Men's Educational Union WM 43. [1850s...Alexander Turnbull Library
Haka strain
Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :"Another flamin' haka strain and the cup's just started!" 11 September 2011Alexander Turnbull Library
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Māori performing a haka
Group of men and women doing a haka of welcome at RotoruaAlexander Turnbull Library
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Māori group performing a haka
Group performing a haka at the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition (1906-1907), in ChristchurchAlexander Turnbull Library
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