The Haka: Ka Mate
What is this line referring to?
'Tis death! 'tis death! (or: I may die) 'Tis life! 'tis life! (or: I may live) 'Tis death! 'tis death! 'Tis life! 'tis life!
This line refers to Life over death and the sacrifices they do to protect. (or: I may die) meaning they would rather die to save something they love
The first Māori unit in the First World War, known as the Native a tremendous haka when they had cleared the trenches “Ka mate, ka mate, ka ora, ka ora! That all I can give because the video is unavailable.
How was the Ka Mate First used in Aotearoa?
It used to protect someone from their chasers when their chasers arrived at Te Rauparaha they started to sing the lyrics of it.
What is the Haka symbolic of now and where is it used today?
It is used in sports events and to show fear in their enemies or welcome them.
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