Meeting with Parliamentary select committee on Māori affairs, held at Ngaruawahia, 1967-03-14
Scope and Contents
The collection mostly contains recordings made during Mahuta’s studies as research material for his thesis on whaikōrero. Various hui and events were recorded, mostly centred around Turangawaewae marae.
Some recordings relating to his teaching activities also feature, including speak and response exercises, a conference recording, and a sampler of whaikōrero patterns made from field recordings.
Dates
- 1967-03-14
Creator
- From the Collection: Mahuta, R. T., Sir (Robert Te Kotahi) (1939-2001) (Recordist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
PARTLY RESTRICTED.
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
Extent
From the Collection: 0.54 metres (Includes 26 open-reel tapes, 1 audiocassette)
Language of Materials
Maori
English
Physical Facet
5" LP tape recorded at 3 3/4.
General
Original catalogue number: 0311.
Track listing
- 1. Welcome speech by Wiremu Poutapu, and tauparapara.
- First lines begin: "Haere mai ra e nga manuhiri tuarangi, I muri o te kōmuri o te whaingamai..."
- 2. Translation of track 1.
- 3. Visitor replies in English.
- 4. Welcome speech and tauparapara.
- First lines begin: "Kia hiwa ra | Kia hiwa ra | Kia Hiwa ra i tāna tuku | Kia hiwa ra i tēna tuku". Rfers to Maui Pomare.
- 5. Unidentified speaker, talking in the distance.
- 6. Unidentified speaker beginning in Māori then switching to English.
- Refers to farmers.
- 7. Unidentified speaker talking about seafood collecitons, and restriction, in English.
- 8. Unidentified speaker talking about shellfish, in English.
- 9. Answers to the preceding questions.
- 10. Discussion of the preceding topics.
- 11. Industry speakers.
- 12. Broadcasting of Māori of the Waikato-Maniapoto area.
- 13. Tools for carving.
- 14. Stop-banks for flood protection - what compensation?
- 15. Māori Trustee position.
- 16. Discussion on Māori land development.
- 17. Mis-pronunciation of Māori place names.
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