Learning Info
Learning Area: Maori
Qualification: NCEA Level 1
Tērā a Tama-nui, tērā a Hine-Raumati
Ka puta a Tāne-rore, ā, ko te haka
This Māori Performing Arts course will allow students to learn and develop their skills in the areas of poi, haka, mōteatea and waiata-ā-ringa. Students will learn different types of songs and the protocols of the performing arts will be taught through practical application and research.
A major component of this course is performance and students will be expected to participate in a minimum of two performances in order to fulfil this component.
Course Components:
Kaupapa/Themes covered in this class will be focused around people associated with the world of Māori Performing Arts and the components of performance.
- Performance components such as takahi, wiri and pukana
- People associated with Māori Performing Arts
- Kākahu
- Waiata-ā-ringa
- Haka
- Mōteatea
- Hīmene
External Credits: N/A
Internal Credits: 8 Level 1 MPA credits, 6 Level 2 MPA credit
Literacy: N/A
Entry Recommendations: There are no pre -requisites for this course