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Examples

  • As you said the Haka is a challange, it should be met, and we badly need agreement on how that should be done.

    Kapa O Pango Rogers 2006

  • Before the national New Zealand rugby team, the All Blacks, play a game, they perform a ritual Maori war dance known as the Haka Maori people traditionally performed a Haka before charging into battle.

    Brand Sense Martin Lindstrom 2005

  • Police in a small Utah town are being accused of overreacting after using pepper spray to break up a group of Polynesian men and boys performing a traditional dance called the Haka after a high school football game.

    SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter 2011

  • Police in a small Utah town are being accused of overreacting after using pepper spray to break up a group of Polynesian men and boys performing a traditional dance called the Haka after a high school football game.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

  • "We do respect the fact they are our guests, and it's a very special game against New Zealand and the Haka is a special occasion that people really enjoy," Toms added.

    Planet Rugby News - Rugby Union News 2008

  • "We do respect the fact they are our guests, and it's a very special game against New Zealand and the Haka is a special occasion that people really enjoy," Toms added.

    Planet Rugby News - Rugby Union News 2008

  • "We do respect the fact they are our guests, and it's a very special game against New Zealand and the Haka is a special occasion that people really enjoy," Toms added.

    Planet Rugby News - Rugby Union News 2008

  • "We do respect the fact they are our guests, and it's a very special game against New Zealand and the Haka is a special occasion that people really enjoy," Toms added.

    Planet Rugby News - Rugby Union News 2008

  • "We do respect the fact they are our guests, and it's a very special game against New Zealand and the Haka is a special occasion that people really enjoy," Toms added.

    Planet Rugby News - Rugby Union News 2008

  • Zealander who tried to ignite the International team with a "Haka" war dance on the opening day, had sat out Thursday's matches.

    International team turns tables 2000

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