Nga Pao me nga Pakiwaitara a te Iwi Māori,PA147

Year: 1955
Reference: 55860
Media type: Audio

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Year: 1955
Reference: 55860
Media type: Audio

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PA147
Nga Pao me nga Pakiwaitara a te Iwi Māori,
"Song and Story of the Māori." Short Wave Radio Broadcast.
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PA147 ntk-pa-147-pm ''After the Fleet.'
Duration: 15' 10"

"Song and Story of the Māori". Short Wave Radio Broadcast.
'After the Fleet.'
Narrated by Ulric Williams.
An ancient Cook Island chant to welcome a New Zealand Governor General, recorded at the Awarua School in Rarotonga.
A historical talk on the seven canoes.
"Toia mai te waka" a canoe chant finishing with the haka "Kamate kamate".
More Māori history after the arrival of the fleet.
An old chant from the Whanganui area, that speaks about food.
A new way of life after the fleet arrived.
We close with a chant used at daybreak to wake a fortified village and in days of old, as a sentinel alarm to warn the Pah at the sight of approaching enemy.

P265 became PA147