Given the question: Facts: - years active: 1997 -- present - past members: ara adams-tamatea thompson hohepa harry halpin chris roach - origin: new zealand - genre: roots reggae - name: katchafire - background: group_or_band - label: lion house , vp/greensleeves - current members: tere bell grenville bell leon davey ngarua jordan bell jamey ferguson haani totorewa logan Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of katchafire .
The answer is:
katchafire are a new zealand roots reggae band from hamilton .