Sir Apirana Ngata responds to salutations

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Announcer Charles Bennett introduces Sir Apirana Ngata at Mahinārangi wharenui.  

Ngata responds to the salutations bestowed upon him by previous speakers and acknowledges distinguished guests gathered for the occasion.

Read more about Sir Apirana Ngata.

This excerpt was taken from the recording 319774: Opening of Tūrongo House – Part One, you can listen to the full item here.

Image credit: Andrew, Earle William, 1909-1986. Apirana Turupa Ngata. Ref: 1/4-021044-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23254047