{"id":163248,"date":"2026-08-05T12:46:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T16:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panm360.com\/?post_type=interviews&#038;p=163248"},"modified":"2026-08-05T13:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T17:07:20","slug":"presence-autochtone-i-rei-speaks-about-his-haka-rap","status":"publish","type":"interviews","link":"https:\/\/panm360.com\/en\/interviews-panm360\/presence-autochtone-i-rei-speaks-about-his-haka-rap\/","title":{"rendered":"Pr\u00e9sence Autochtone I Rei Speaks About His &#8216;Haka&#8217; Rap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Rei is a M\u0101ori artist and musician from New Zealand. He is touring in Ontario and Quebec this month of August, in London, Rimouski, Sherbrooke and Toronto. His first date will take place at the First Peoples<br>International Festival (Pr\u00e9sence Autochtone) in Montreal, Saturday, August 8th at 9:30 at the Place des Festivals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Rei is mixing M\u0101ori traditions and Haka dance with hip-hop and electronics, the M\u0101ori language, English, politics, and fun. PAN M 360 writer Michel Labrecque talked with Rei about his musical purpose and history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"480\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 854 \/ 480;\" width=\"854\" controls src=\"https:\/\/panm360.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0805.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rei is a M\u0101ori artist and musician from New Zealand. He is touring in Ontario and Quebec this month of August, in London, Rimouski, Sherbrooke and Toronto. 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