SPFA - South Pacific Festival of Arts

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1976
Reference
53640
Media type
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Year
1976
Reference
53640
Media type
Audio
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Duration
01:02:00
Broadcast Date
1976
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes
Credits
RNZ Collection
Johnson, Dick
Liner, Philip John, 1925-2019
Haggett, Geoff

SPFA :
Reports from the SPFA in Rotorua.

- kaikōrero : Jeff Haggett
- kaikōrero : Dick Johnson one of the chief organisers of the Festival speaks
with Jeff about the Festival.
- kaikōrero : Phillip Liner at the cricket patch.
- various PI groups entertain at the cricket patch supporting each playing group.
- Solomon Islands and their Pan Pipers.
- kaikōrero : Dick Johnson
- lecture recital from the group leader Fatiaka who spoke about his particular
Island of Rotuma.
- kaikōrero : Percy Henderson, and Ata Joseph from the Cook Islands.
- kaikōrero : Arthur Janadine Barli / Papua New Guinea.
- kaikōrero : Micheal Ali / New Hebrides
- kaikōrero : Dick Johnson Art Director of the South Pacific of the Arts.
- Solomon Islands : perform the Prigit Bird dance.

- kaikōrero : Phillip Liner speaks with Jeff Haggett about the concert he attended
at the Civic theartre. He talks about the Fijian Indian dancing and the Niue dancers,
and the opening presentation by "Guam".

- kaikōrero : Western Samoa leader followed by dance.
- kaikōrero : Tokelau / Tamanikau Tuia followed by dance
- kaikōrero : Niue / Tuinga Tuviaki followed by dance
- kaikōrero : Jean Abley speaks with TeKauls Roter leader of the Banaman group from Fiji.
- music from the Fijian Indian group.
- kaikōrero : Shaun Otarin from the Gilbert Islands speaks with Jean Abley
about the Frigit Bird.and the Octupus.

This recording contains audio from two ORT's, namely SPFA 145 & SPFA 146