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Te Ao Haka Planning
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Te Ao Haka Planning
📚 Part 1: Planning & Selection
1. Which hui/event is most suitable for the kaupapa of your performance?
Matariki — cultural commemoration
Koroneihana — formal/ceremonial
Manu Kōrero — school speech event
Local kura/community hui — community focus
2. Which Te Ao Haka discipline will your group select?
Mōteatea
Whakaeke
Whakawātea
Kapa haka
3. Choose three categories to include (tick three):
aroha
tangi
pao
pātere
karakia
whakanui
kaupapa whānui
whakapapa
4. Which audience consideration should most shape your performance?
Audience familiarity with Te Ao Haka
Age range of the audience
Formality of the hui
Venue size and acoustics
✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Creative Planning
5. In 1–2 sentences, explain why your chosen hui and discipline fit together (kaupapa and desired impact):
6. List three technical elements you will prioritise in whakaharatau and one concrete action for each (e.g., Kupu — practise pronunciation for lines):
7. Match the performance component (left) with its description (right). Draw lines between columns.
A. Kupu
B. Mita & Rangi
C. Nekehanga
D. Kākahu
1. Tune, intonation and how phrases are shaped
2. Costume and symbolic garments
3. Words, language clarity and meaning
4. Choreography, movement precision and spacing
8. Sketch a simple stage layout showing performer positions, audience, and one prop (poi or rākau):
9. Rehearsal time allocation (weekly total 60 minutes). Write minutes below so they add to 60.
Warm-up: ____ minutes
Category 1 practice: ____ minutes
Category 2 practice: ____ minutes
Category 3 practice: ____ minutes
Run-through / feedback: ____ minutes
Total: ____ minutes (should equal 60)
10. Homework — write one resource you will research (video, book, whānau source) and one question to bring to your kaiako or whānau:
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