Friday, January 20, 2012

Haka : O Pango & Kamate


Here, the All Blacks (New Zealand's national rugby team) perform the haka -- a traditional form of dance that is used by them as a ceremonial preparation for difficult activities. The All Blacks haka has become the signature of their team -- which has one of the most impressive records in all sport. 

Here's another video example of "O Pango," and another

O Pango is a recent haka performed by the All Blacks; their previous and more famous haka "Kamate" is the one most people associate with the team.