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Rotorua haka performers inspire Avatar 2 film
Movie star Cliff Curtis says the haka-inspired idea came from 'Tuku Iho' a Te Puia Tourism cultural group during their performance to director James Cameron last year in America. Curtis spoke up following his recognition at the Kea World Class New Zealand awards in Auckland.
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Te Waka Huia pay emotional tribute to Talei Morrison
The kapa haka community is in mourning after hearing of the passing of Talei Roimata Morrison who lost her battle to cancer. Five-time national winners Te Waka Huia commemorated her in their performance at the Tāmaki Makaurau Kapa Haka Regionals.
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After 44 year absence Tūhoe perform once again in Rotorua
Hundreds of people packed into the Rotorua International Stadium to watch the children's kapa haka. The local team from Mataatua ki Rotorua showed that their children come from a proud history of living in the city but their tribal links to Tūhoe are alive and well.
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Teenage son's heartfelt solo for his late father
A haka stalwart has been remembered onstage at the biggest Polynesian festival in the world. Damon Heke passed away last year after a long battle with cancer, and his son Rehia Henare-Heke continued his legacy on the Māori stage with a performance that moved the crowds.
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Egyptian, US students to compete on Polyfest haka stage
Westlake Boys and Girls High School will debut for their first time in Division 1 of the ASB Polyfest competition later this week. It's a great achievement for the team whose members come from all backgrounds.
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Standing Rock quote named in top 10 quotes of the year
A quote from a Te Kāea story on Standing Rock has landed among New Zealand's ten most memorable quotes of the year. The story was reported on a haka performed at the North Dakota pipeline protest and in an interview with Kereama Te Ua.
