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What is the definition of a category within Te Ao Haka

Te Ao Haka categories are types or styles of compositions or pieces within a discipline.

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What is the definition of a element?

Elements are aspects of a composition or performance that are present in but not unique to Te Ao Haka.

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What is the definition of key features within Te Ao Haka?

Key features are discrete, distinctive attributes that appear in Te Ao Haka across disciplines, although they may not appear in all disciplines all the time

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Who won Matatini 2024?

Ngati Whakaue

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What is the name of the Māori flag in Māori?

Tino Rangatiratanga

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List 3x Categories of Mōteatea

Waiata aroha
Waiata tangi
Patere

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what is the definition of the element tempo within te ao haka?

The speed at which a piece of music or performance is or should be played or paced.

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What is the alternative to the wiri key feature in Te Ao Haka.

Te rere o te poi
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How many disciplines are required for a kapahaka bracket to perfom on Matatini stage

A kapa haka bracket performing on the Te Matatini stage requires six compulsory disciplines. These disciplines are: whakaeke, mōteatea, waiata-ā-ringa, poi, haka, and whakawātea.

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What is this years kaupapa for Matariki

Matariki mā puanga

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There are 3 different forms of Categories what are they?

Mōteatea
Poi
Whakawātea

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What elements does this definition refer to
A set of notes or voices which work together simultaneously.





Harmony

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How many key features are there?

9

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who placed second in 2025 Matatini competition?

Ngati Rangiwewehi

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What was last years Matariki kaupapa?

Matariki heri kai

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What are the 5 styles of the category Poi within Te Ao Haka?

single short, double short, single long, double long, quadruple

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What does this element refer to? The way in which a performance is created, written, choreographed, arranged, or conducted to give meaning.

Composition structure 

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What key features are used in Mōteatea 

Takahi, wiri, pūkana, reo hangū, whakakai

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What rōpu did Stan Walker stand in the 2023 Matatini competition?

Te Reanga Morehu Rātana

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List 2023, 2024 and 2025 Matariki kaupapa

Matariki Kainga Hokia
Matariki Heri kai
Matariki Mā Puanga 

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What Category does Manawera fall under?

Mōteatea

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What does this element refer to? Te horopaki?

Setting

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List all 9 Key Features in Te Ao Haka

wiri/ te rere o te poi
takahi
pūkana
reo hangū
formations
stance
mahinga rākau
tūwaewae 

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Who were the top 12 finalist of the 2025 Matatini competition?

Te whānau a Apanui
Angitū
Te Taumata o Apanui
Tūhourangi Ngati Wahiao
Ngā Tūmanako
Ngati Whakaue
Ngati Rangiwewehi
Mōtai Tangata Rau
Te Pikikōtuku o Ngati Rongomai
Te Waka Huia
Te Pou o Mangatāwhiri
Whāngārā Mai Tāwhiti

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What were the three songs I played yesterday in class

Pretty little baby
Colors of the wind
Tonight you belong to me