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[28th Māori Battalion Reunion, Gisborne, 1964. Pt. 1 of 4].

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1964
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40796
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Year
1964
Reference
40796
Media type
Audio

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Categories
Interviews (Sound recordings)
Māori radio programs
Nonfiction radio programs
Oral histories
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Special events radio coverage
Duration
00:28:00
Broadcast Date
1964
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes
Credits
RNZ Collection
te Ua, Hetekia Te Kani-a-Takirau Kerekere Tuhoe, 1892-1966, Speaker/Kaikōrero, New Zealand. Army. Expeditionary Force, 2nd. Battalion, 28
Reedy, Hanara Tangiawha Te Ohaki, 1903-1971, Speaker/Kaikōrero, New Zealand. Army. Expeditionary Force, 2nd. Battalion, 28

Haka pōwhiri:
Song: ‘Nā wai te motuka’
Action song: ‘Hoki mai rā ki te kāinga’
Haka: ‘Te urunga tū te urunga pai’.
Women's haka: ‘Ka panapana’.
Haka: ‘Rūaumoko’.

Whaikōrero: Hetekia Te Kani Te Ua (Te Aitanga a Māhaki) gives tribute to Apirana Ngata and also to the Bishop of Aotearoa Wiremu Panapa. He greets the Mayor of Gisborne including a reference to Mayor Harry Barker and traces the Takitimu waka through to Ngāti Kahungunu.

Whaikōrero: Arnold Reedy speaks about the Tākitimu marae being the marae of Timi Kara and others. He pays tribute to Brigadier Dittmer and welcomes the Te Arawa contingent, especially Kuru Waaka, and extends a welcome to all companies of the 28 Māori Battalion.