NZQA registered unit standard 21292 version 3 Page 1 of 2 Title Perform complex traditional meke for an audience Level 3 Credits 4 Purpose People credited with this unit standard are able to perform complex traditional meke for an audience. Classification Niue Arts and Crafts > Niue Arts Available grade Achieved Explanatory notes 1 Maaga variations are acceptable in meeting the requirements of this unit standard. Endorsement of village variations may be conducted by pulotu. 2 Complex meke performances will require: the use of verbal emotive language such as metaphors; solo speaking role(s); leadership within a group. 3 Definitions Audience refers to a group of three or more people; Fakaholoaga refers to the process by which something is learnt or knowledge is transmitted; Maaga is any one of the 14 villages that the learner identifies with through either matrilineal or patrilineal lines, or self-identifies through acceptable fakaholoaga; Meke refers to the group dance, derived from the Fijian meke, and adapted for Niue usage and purposes; Pulotu refers to Niue village or community recognised and/or appointed experts; Tau koloa koli meke refers to tools used when performing a meke such as – iliili, palelafa, kākau; Traditional refers to a specific body of knowledge and practice held by pulotu, which is imparted to learners through community resources such as cultural leaders and advisors. 4 Assessment against this unit standard will occur in group situations, but assessment must be of individual competence. Outcomes and evidence requirements Outcome 1 Perform complex traditional meke for an audience. Range a total of three different meke performances, one with and one without tau koloa koli meke. NZQA National Qualifications Services SSB Code 130301 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NZQA registered unit standard 21292 version 3 Page 2 of 2 Evidence requirements 1.1 Performance includes evidence of consistent rhythm, stance, posture as required for a traditional meke. 1.2 Performance includes use of tau koloa koli meke as required for a complex traditional meke. 1.3 Performance is sustained throughout each meke. 1.4 Performance includes evidence of solo roles that show use of verbal emotive language and leadership as required for a complex traditional meke performance. Planned review date 31 December 2018 Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment Registration 1 26 July 2005 31 December 2016 Rollover 2 19 March 2010 31 December 2016 Review 3 16 April 2015 N/A Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference 0226 This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do. Please note Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA, before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment. Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards. Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards. Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements. Comments on this unit standard Please contact NZQA National Qualifications Services nqs@nzqa.govt.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard. NZQA National Qualifications Services SSB Code 130301 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016