Ngeri

Item — crate: R043838644, Reel: 5000027019537

Identifier: AMPS 2022/48. Item McL 9

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

First lines begin: "Ka mate! Ka mate! | Ka ora! Ka ora!"

Dates

1958-06-01

Creator

From the Collection: McLean, Mervyn (1930-2022) (Person)

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Restrictions

Restrictions appearing in the collection were placed by the performers at time of recording. Usually the restriction limits access to members of particular iwi or hapu.

These items may sometimes be referred to for scholarly purposes but may not be copied or published in any form without the explicit release by the appropriate tribal authority.

Biographical / Historical

Arapeta Awatere states emphatically that this song was composed by Wharerangi of Ngāti Tūwharetoa to Te Rauparahā, when he was being pursued by Ngāti Raukawa of Maungatautari and Ngāti Maru of Hauraki, and Wharerangi .gave him refuge. Accordingly it was not composed by Te Rauparahā. Conventional story recorded in McL 100