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Niuatoputapu, 1971

 File — crate: R043838664, Reel: 5000027016528
Identifier: AMPS 2022/68. Series 1. File 1/9

Scope and Contents

Consists of recordings made in Niuatoputapu, Tonga.

Dates

  • 1971

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.4 metres (Includes 47 open-reel tapes, 3 audio cassettes, 1 sound disc, 1 video, 1 box.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Tonga (Tonga Islands)

From the Collection: English

Physical Facet

5” Philips LP tape with case

General

Original catalogue number: 15/009; Tape 9

Track listing

1. Growing yams
Siale Lahi of Falehau talks to Tavi Maupiti about growing yams in Falehau, Niuatoputapu in 1971.
2. Misinale of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga
Recorded in Hihifo, Niuatoputapu in 1971.
3. Malanga re-enactment
Puli Leka re-enacts his Malanga fakahā 'o e pola taumafa na'e oange kia 'Aho'eitu mei he Siasi Tonga Tau'ataina, during the Hā'ele ki Niuatoputapu (August 25-26, 1971). Recorded in Niuatoputapu on 2 October 1971.
4. Feipulua of Tauaka
Recorded in Niuatoputapu on 3 November 1971.

Repository Details

Part of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, University of Auckland Repository

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