LEVEL 3 TE AO HAKA – L3TAH 

Learning Area: Maori

Qualification: NCEA Level 3

Poipoia te kakano, kia puawai

This Te Ao Haka 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 learners will be expected to participate in one major performance in order to fulfill 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

• Personal reflection journal

• Perform three categories within a Te Ao Haka discipline

• Perform two Te Ao Haka disciplines

• Demonstrate an understanding of key roles within Te Ao Haka

Potential Credits include:

External Credits: 10 Credits

Internal Credits: 6 Credits - Unit Standards, 10 Credits - Achievement Standards

Literacy: N/A

Entry Recommendations: 10 Credits within Te Reo Māori, Te Ao Haka or Māori Performing Arts