Campaign speeches at Ngāruawahia, 1954
Scope and Contents
The collection contains many recordings relating to Te Reo Māori, but also contains field recordings and word lists from a wide range of languages from the Pacific region, including: Niue; Fiji; New Guinea; Rapanui; Tokelau; Java and more.
As well as field recordings there are items which relate to teaching activities, such as lessons from his popular work ‘Let’s Learn Māori’.
Dates
- 1954
Creator
- From the Collection: Biggs, Bruce (Person)
To request or comment
To request access to items in this collection, or to provide comment or corrections, please complete the following: Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound request form
Conditions Governing Access
PARTLY RESTRICTED.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.29 metres (Includes 312 open-reel tapes and 3 audio cassettes)
Language of Materials
Maori
Physical Facet
7" SP tape, recorded at 7 1/2 FTM
General
Original catalogue number: 0006.
Track listing
- 1. Whaikōrero by Arapeta Awatere
- 2. Interjection by an unidentified speaker
- 3. Interjection by an unidentified speaker
- 4. Interjection by an unidentified speaker
- 5. Whaikōrero by Tame Reweti, Chairman
- 6. Whaikōrero by Arapeta Awatere, continued
- 7. Interjection by an unidentified speaker
- 8. Whaikōrero by Arapeta Awatere, continued
- 9. Whaikōrero by a Waikato woman
- 10. Waiata by Waiohau women
- First lines begin: "Takahia ra e Tūhoe | Te marae e hora nei..."
- 11. Waiata by a male singer
- First lines begin: "Whakārorongi ai te rere mai a te manu | He mea ra tuku mai ra..."
- 12. Waiata and announcement
- First lines begin: "Whakawairangi ai aku nei mahara | E kī rongo atu ra i te ao tākiri..."
Repository Details
Part of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, University of Auckland Repository
Level 3, General Library
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92109
Auckland 1010 New Zealand
+64 9 923 5008
amps@auckland.ac.nz