Waitangi Day – Gauge

Commemorating Waitangi Day

February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Apirana Ngata, sesquicentennial, Te Tiriti, Treaty of Waitangi, Waitangi Day

Our national day, Waitangi Day, commemorates the signing of one of the founding documents for modern Aotearoa New Zealand. Its

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Historic Radio Reflections on Waitangi Day Through the Decades

February 6, 2017February 10, 2017 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1960s, 1970s, Apirana Ngata, New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation, Ngā Tamatoa, NZBC, radio, Royal tour, royal visit, Sarah Johnston, sound, Turi Carroll, Waitangi Day

To mark Waitangi Day we have uploaded some historic radio coverage of our national day to our online collections catalogue.

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NZ History Sound

Sir Apirana Ngata’s Speech at the Centennial of the Treaty of Waitangi, 1940

February 5, 2015December 6, 2019 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 6 Comments 1940s, Ngāti Porou, radio, Sarah Johnston, Sir Āpirana Ngata, Waitangi Day

– By Sarah Johnston (Client Services Coordinator – Radio, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) Sir Apirana Ngata (Ngāti

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