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Friday, 12 March 2021

The Haka

 What is this line referring to? - "'Tis death! 'tis death! (or: I may die) 'Tis life! 'tis life! (or: I may live)
'Tis death! 'tis death! 'Tis life! 'tis life!"
  • I think they are talking about is if they don't kill other people they will die. 

How was the ka mate haka first used in Aotearoa?
  • They first used the haka to intimidate the enemies at war. 
  • A war dance.
What is the haka symbolic of now and where is it used today?
  • Sports - Rugby - All blacks. 




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