1979 New Zealand Polynesian Festival

Year: 1979
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Year: 1979
Reference: 38382
Media type: Audio

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Highlights from the 1979 New Zealand Polynesian Festival held in Lower Hutt and introduced by Henare Te Ua. Held at the Lower Hutt Town Hall and Horticultural Hall on February 17 and 18, 1978.

Side 1 -

- Te Whanganui-a-Tara: E Utaina Hei! (Haka Powhiri) (traditional).
- Otautahi: Ka Tika Tonu (Ngeri) (traditional).
- Arai Te Uru: Te Tau O Te Tamaiti (Waiata Koro/action song) (Walters).
- Turanganui: Po Po E Tangi Ana (Oriori/lullaby) (traditional).
- Te Rangiwewehi: Tenei Te Tau (Waiait Kori/action song) (Flavell-Maxwell).
- South Taranaki: Taku Poi (Poi) (Katene-Horvath).
- Taniwharau: Ka Whero E (Waiata/chant) (traditional).
- Takiwiria: Te Whakapono (Waiata Kori/action song) (Ihaka).
- Niue Island group (selection).
- Ngati Poneke: Karanga Poneke (Whakaeke/entrance) (Ward-Kerekere) Nga Maunga Kōrero (poi) (Taiaroa-Ward-Ward).
- Kia Ngawari: Maiia Te Tai Huri ("He") (Choral) (He-words not credited).

Side 2 -

- Waihirere: Maui Tikitiki-a-Taranga (haka) (Wehi); Kua Rongo Taku Poi (poi) (Wehi-Wehi); Tumaramara Noa (Whakawatea/exit (Kerekere).
- New Plymouth: Kaore Te Po Nei (Waiaita/chant) (traditional).
- Auckland Anglican Māori Club: Karanga Whanganui-a-Tara (Waiata Kori/action song) (Ihaka).
- Cook Islands group: (selection).
- Manutaki: Te Tau Ururoa (haka) (Sharples).
- Mawai Hakona: Te Poi-a-Kura (poi) (Katene-Horvath).
- Tamatea Arikinui: E Pari Ra (choral) (Tomoana).
- Te Whare Wananga: Te ra ia te Tautara (waiata/chant) (traditional).
- Takirau: Taku Poi Tapui (poi) (Waaka).
- Tutangata: Kua Mutu Au (Combined A/song/haka) (not defined).