Te Ao Haka categories · AS 91978
Demonstrate understanding of categories within Te Ao Haka
Level 1 · Year 114 creditsExternalAchievement StandardTe Ao Haka 1.3
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National attainment · NZQA · 2024
1,261 students sat this in 2024 · 73% passed
Excellence9.5%
Merit17.1%
Achieved45.8%
Not Achieved27.5%
In plain EnglishAI-generated · cross-checked against the NZQA assessment report
You need to show you understand different types (categories) of haka compositions and performances, such as mōteatea, waiata ā-ringa, whakaeke, and whakawātea. You must identify and describe these categories, give examples of each one, and explain why they matter in their performance context.
What you actually do
- ·Identify the main categories within Te Ao Haka (such as mōteatea, waiata ā-ringa, whakaeke, and whakawātea)
- ·Describe what each category is
- ·Provide a specific example (composition or performance) for each category you discuss
- ·Explain why each category might be performed in particular situations or contexts
- ·Explain what features make your examples identifiable as belonging to their specific category
AAchieved
You identify and describe at least two or three categories of Te Ao Haka and support each description with a clear example.
MMerit
You explain why each category is performed in particular contexts and what specific features make your examples identifiable as belonging to each category.