NZBC Māori news, and children's talks from Ruatoria, 1960-11-06

File — crate: R043821237, Reel: 5000027055552

Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 1. Sub-Series 1/1. File 1/1/45

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

1960-11-06

Creator

From the Collection: Biggs, Bruce (Person)

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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

Additional Description

Physical Facet

5" SP tape, recorded at 3 3/4 ips HTM.

General

Original catalogue number: 0155.

Track listing

1. NZBC Māori news: Opening of houses, Te Rangiunuora, and Wetenga-a-uru at Taurua, Rotoiti, by Mr Nash P.M. and Minister of Māori Affairs.
2. NZBC Māori news: Mentions comments by the P.M. about Te Arawa determination to equip their marae with carved houses.
3. NZBC Māori news: Māori ambitions for more education. Strongly advocated, but adds that Māori must hold on to Māoritanga also.
4. NZBC Māori news: Pays tribute to Hami Emery and his late wife, who were instrumental in the erection of the houses.
5. NZBC Māori news: A member of the Emery family mentions this was their late mother's wish.
6. NZBC Māori news: Speech by the Prime Minister's party
7. NZBC Māori news: Notice that there would be a fund-raising day at Tipi Ropiha's home.
8. NZBC Māori news: Trip to India and Ceylon organized by the Auckland Rotary Club. Two Māori and six pākehā.
9. NZBC Māori news: Visit of the Sultan of Panaan, Malaya, to the South Island, Wellington, and Rotorua.
10. NZBC Māori news: Dr Maaka, member for the Council of Adult Education.
11. NZBC Māori news: Brief mention of Kiwi League player Ike Proctor.
12. NZBC Māori news: Committee on Māori Education conference will voice the great loss of Dr Winiata.
13. NZBC Māori news: Dr Winiata to be succeed on the Committee by Rotohiko Jones.
14. NZBC Māori news: Excerpts from Mr Bradley's report. Touches on: education, books in the home, and desire for higher education.
15. NZBC Māori news: Meeting of the Committee for Publications in Māori.
16. NZBC Māori news: John Waititi, on writing books for teaching Māori in schools.
17. NZBC Māori news: Māori Trade Training Centre, Sylvia Park, Auckland.
18. NZBC Māori news: Māori candidates for Parliament for Tairāwhiti, Taitokerau, Waipounamu, and Tai Hauāuru.
19. Children's talks in Māori: Swimming in the Waiapu (dubbed from 0028).
20. Children's talks in Māori: Getting wood (dubbed from 0028).
21. Children's talks in Māori: Mustering sheep (dubbed from 0028).
22. Children's talks in Māori: Gathering pūpū for lunch (dubbed from 0028).
23. Children's talks in Māori: Gathering apples (dubbed from 0028).
24. Children's talks in Māori: Going to the beach for pūpū (dubbed from 0028).
25. Children's talks in Māori: Going to the beach (dubbed from 0028).
26. Children's talks in Māori: Feeding the pigs (dubbed from 0028).
27. Children's talks in Māori: Gathering pūpū (dubbed from 0028).
28. Children's talks in Māori: Death by accident (dubbed from 0028).
29. Children's talks in Māori: Trip to Gisborne to see the Queen (dubbed from 0028).
30. Children's talks in Māori: Eeling (dubbed from 0028).
31. Children's talks in Māori: Treaty of Waitangi (dubbed from 0028).
32. Children's talks in Māori: Getting the cows (dubbed from 0028).
33. Children's talks in Māori: Eeling (dubbed from 0028).