HAKA haha
Theres cultural appropriation in the air as kaka haka are debated by the people of Aotearoa. Terrible overseas renditions of the haka have begun transforming our proud expression of Mori identity into a viral joke. Self-appointed cultural warden JP sets out to ask the question; when is it OK to haka? "If it looks like kaka, you can guarantee it smells like kaka. " - JP
Primary Title
- HAKA haha
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 2 November 2023
Start Time
- 21 : 25
Finish Time
- 21 : 35
Duration
- 10:00
Series
- 8
Episode
- 8
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- Theres cultural appropriation in the air as kaka haka are debated by the people of Aotearoa. Terrible overseas renditions of the haka have begun transforming our proud expression of Mori identity into a viral joke. Self-appointed cultural warden JP sets out to ask the question; when is it OK to haka? "If it looks like kaka, you can guarantee it smells like kaka. " - JP
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Cultural appropriation
- Cultural property
- Haka
- Short films--New Zealand
Genres
- Comedy-drama
- Documentary
- Interview
Contributors
- Corinna Hunziker (Director)
- Justin Scott (Producer)
- Evan Howell (Director of Photography)
- Laura McBeath (Editor)
- Julia Parnell (Executive Producer)
- John-Perry Porter Te Anini (Presenter)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- New Zealand Film Commission (Funder)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
Subjects
- Cultural appropriation
- Cultural property
- Haka
- Short films--New Zealand