L2MAPA01

Level 2 Māori Performing Arts

Course Description

Maori performing arts is a FOUR period a week course (Full year) that explores Te Ao Haka (The haka world).

As well as an expectation to explore Kapa Haka as a performing art, learners will also be expected to learn and perform a kapa haka bracket at competitive level, explore different kapa groups and significant people who have had an impact on Maori performing arts in the past and currently.

There are theory elements to this course, and it also is a UE approved subject.

Course Overview

Term 1
Te Ao Haka- The Haka World.
Exploring key elements and people of te ao haka.

Waiata compositions and actions
Polyfest performance. Set from previous years. (Not including year 10s and internationals).

Term 2
Waiata composition and actions
Preparations for Matariki Festival

Term 3
Waiata composition and actions
Preparations for Te Ahurea (competitive comp)

Term 4
Waiata compostion and actions
Preparations for Polyfest the following year.

Recommended Prior Learning

Kapa haka experience

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 13367 v11
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge and skills of poi
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 10
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 10
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer,  limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.