0 a traditional war dance of the Maori people of New Zealand, sometimes performed before a sports event by the New Zealand team --
It was also the first time they wore a black strip and the first time they performed the haka.
Haka 91 on aggregate at the third qualifying stage.
Like in the otuhaka the "haka" are supposed to be performed close the body, "haka nounou" (short armed) as opposed to the lakalaka.
These everyday activities were influential to the development of kapa haka.
Haka may be understood as a kind of symphony in which the different parts of the body represent many instruments.
It is normally mistaken by people as the "haka".
For example, a verb may have a prefix like haka- before a word, and a suffix like ina after a word.
For some years she was a judge at the national kapa haka competitions.