Rugby Word Cup New Zealand 2011

Defining aspects of Maori culture include art, legend, tattoo (moko), performances (notably kapa haka), customs, hospitality and community. Since the early 1980s Maori culture has undergone a renaissance. The regeneration of interest in Maori culture has extended to language, and Maori language programs (such as kohanga reo) are now flourishing .

Matutaera Tawhiao, roi des Maori de 1860 à 1894

The Haka is a symbolic war dance which is an other aspect of Maori culture, this complex dance is an expression of passion, strength and identity of this people. The Haka, more than a hobby, was a custom of importance, particularly during welcome at social gatherings. The reputation of the tribes was based in part on their ability to do the Haka

My favourite team is Italy because I love this country and I like players who they play in this selection.

journalist : What effect does it feel that the World Cup is happening in New Zealand ?

J.L : Oh it's real fantastic , I am so happy ! We New Zealanders are honored to receive this world cup rugby. More new zealand is a beautiful country with very friendly people.

journalist : Is what the country is well prepared to receive the World Cup ?

J.L : Yes , the federation was larger stadiums for this event and they have planned many animations for the public .

journalist : And to conclude what teams do you see in the end?

J.L : I think Australia and New Zealand are the best team so I see them in the final.

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