Australian school adopts Kapa Haka to boost Māori, Pasifika students' confidence and grades.

An Australian school has introduced a Kapa Haka program to help Māori and Pasifika students reconnect with their cultural heritage, improving their confidence and academic performance. Launched in 2023, the program now spans all grade levels, with students performing at the ASB Polyfest, a major cultural festival. For many students born or raised in Australia, this has been their first experience with Kapa Haka, fostering a deeper sense of cultural pride and identity.

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