This report presentsthe findings of scoping research that is focused on developing a
research agenda that will enable a greater understanding of the value and contribution of …

This essay seeks to explore the extent to which the haka can be seen as an unparalleled
source for approaching Māori understandings of the world and their relationship with the …

The effectiveness of any haka performance is measured by the performers' ability to elicit an
emotional and psychic response in the spectator: to incite ihi. The (re) action of US pop star …

Haka is a globally recognised vehicle for expressing political conviction, specifically when
enacted by/through an indigenous body. This chapter opens with a haka of protest …

This paper considers the use of contemporary popular waiata in promulgating a Mäori
worldview by expressing cultural identity and belonging. Waiata are a traditional medium, a …

Recently a number of young, ultra-talented, Māori and Pacific Island performers have
emerged on local stages in Aotearoa (the Māori name for New Zealand) and beyond …

This essay seeks to broaden and diversify discussions of the transpacific itineraries that
weave throughout Oceania by exploring artistic transactions among Maori, Pasifika, and …

This essay seeks to broaden and diversify discussions of the transpacific itineraries that
weave throughout Oceania by exploring artistic transactions among Māori, Pasifika, and …

This essay seeks to broaden and diversify discussions of the transpacific itineraries that
weave throughout Oceania by exploring artistic transactions among Māori, Pasifika, and …