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Kaihaka | Cultural Performer

Date Listed

April 8, 2024

Are you passionate about sharing te ao māori with the world? This is a fantastic opportunity to join our kapa haka Te Pito Whenua and perform at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.

We have two part-time permanent positions available:

1. Kaihaka - Tāne (Guitarist) - 15hrs

2. Kaihaka - Wāhine - 5hrs

Candidates must:

  • Enjoy sharing their knowledge and stories through performance to a wide range of audiences (schools, ambassadors, ministers, tourists etc)
  • Have previous experience in kapa haka
  • Be engaging & confident
  • Have a good understanding of tikanga
  • Have experience with mau rākau (tāne) and poi (wāhine)
  • Play guitar (tāne)
  • Be available to work weekends and evenings (for our hāngi & concert nights)

If you have what we are looking for we want to hear from you! Apply online now. Please include a cover letter and CV with your application by Weds 24th April.

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Work at Waitangi

Date Listed

June 7, 2023