Ko Ūhia Mai | The Story of the Black Ferns Haka

Ko Ūhia Mai is the haka of the Black Ferns. A powerful expression of strength, unity and wāhine Māori. Featuring key voices including Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, Farah Palmer and Regina Sheck, this short film explores the origins, meaning and emotional power behind one of New Zealand rugby’s most important cultural traditions. Through powerful performances, personal reflections and cultural insight, discover what Ko Ūhia Mai means to the Black Ferns.