LI: Demonstrate knowledge of people associated with kapa haka
SC: Find out and record details of someone famous for kapahaka
The definition of Kapahaka is a Māori cultural group, Māori performing group.
Check - Does your person fit into this category? Even if they don't now - have they previously been successful in kapahaka? if not, we need to find another person for you to research.
Create a presentation to show the class
Include details of your person: Place and date of birth, whakapapa, iwi and hapū, whānau connections. Who are they related to?
In kapahaka, what awards, accolades, successes, and triumphs have they achieved? Describe how their achievements came to be and the significance of the achievements.
What were the influencing factors in your person's life: social, cultural, economic, political, iwi, whānau. Describe how the influencing factor impacted on their involvement in kapa haka.
Show me a piece of work from your person - it may include performance, establishment of a group, performance of a group, composition, bracket (at a festival). Describe the history of the piece of work and its significance.
Record your references! Try the following links:
Te Ara national library 1964 kapahaka waka huia