Usually means: Traditional Maori war dance performance.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (haka)

noun:  A group dance of New Zealand's Maori people featuring rhythmic chanting, vigorous facial and arm movements, and foot stamping. Traditionally a war dance, today it is also performed to welcome guests, as a mark of respect at occasions such as commemorations and funerals, as a challenge to opposing teams at sports events, and for artistic purposes.
verb:  (intransitive) To perform the haka.

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