One of the most impressive Maori tradition is the haka dance it is a war dance but the but dance but the Maori the Maori traditions is the haka dance.it is a war dance but the Maori now perform it on special occasions such as when welcoming visitors. They dance in the traditional Maori costume called kakahu. This includes a grass skirt and a belt. The belt have different designs on that represent elements of nature,such as the waves of a river or the stars in the sky