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1985 Te puna wai kōrero Series

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1985
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Year
1985
Reference
45759
Media type
Audio
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Duration
00:27:00
Broadcast Date
27 Jul 1985
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes
Credits
RNZ Collection
Mead, Sidney M.

Part 1 of 2 parts.

One of the most spectacular and most attention grabbing events which in
the United States during the past twelve months has favorably publisied the Māori people has been the exhibition of the 172 prized Māori artifacts or taonga has collectively as "Te Māori".

Te Māori opened in New York September 1984 at the world prestigous
Metropolitan Museum of Art, then moved to St.Louis. The exhibition later
opened at the MHD Young Museum of fine arts in San Francisco.

- Professor Hirini Moko Mead speaks with Hēnare te Ua aboard the Jumbo
Jet 747 as they left Hawaii bound for New Zealand.

- Kaikōrero: Hirini Moko Mead.