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KOHA. THE NEW ZEALAND POLYNESIAN FESTIVAL 1981

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Year
1981
Reference
F5619
Media type
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Year
1981
Reference
F5619
Media type
Moving image
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Series
KOHA
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:28:46
Production company
Television New Zealand
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes
Credits
Unit Managers: Barry Russ
Unit Managers: Peter Ingram
Camera Assistant: Liam Courtney
Film Editor: Peter Throp
Production Assistant: Dianne Staub
Film Director: Robert Pouwhare
Reporter: Merata Mita
Director: Michael Evans
Producer: Ray Waru

Over 300 tangata whenua representing Te-Whānau-o-Tāmaki-Makaurau, pōwhiri 22 Māori and 10 Polynesian groups to the 6th Polynesian Festival in Auckland. 14 marae will host manuhiri during the 3 day event. The Cook Island group Aitutaki Enua will host manuhiri from the South Island.
Several people interviewed during the Festival include: John Rangihau, Te Kumeroa Ngoingoi Pēwhairangi, Hori Brennan, Kōhine Ponika and Muru Walters.
Winners of the Festival were: 1st Taniwharau, 2nd Auckland Anglican Māori Club, 3rd Te Roopu Manutaki.