Year 10 Te Ao Haka (Full Year)

Y10 TE AO HAKA 

Te Ao Haka mō ngā teina is a full year course where students will develop a basic understanding of the world of haka.

Students enrolled in this course will learn about the key features, elements and disciplines of kapa haka and be expected to be part of our school kapa haka.

Content in this course will include:

• Māori culture and language

• Range of waiata, mōteatea, haka

• Concepts of whakapapa and te taiao

• Tikanga and traditional Māori knowledge systems

• Iwi traditions and narratives of local hapū, marae and waka

Please note, students will be assessed in a range of settings, including performance based assessments such as Matariki celebrations, Mahuru Māori and Te Moana-nui-ā-Kiwa awards evening.

This course provides a platform for students who are interested in a pathway into the senior Te Ao Haka courses, where credits are offered that can go towards NCEA and University Entrance (UE).