Poi, by Whareaitu | Ngāti Ruanui

Item — crate: R043838645, Reel: 5000027019546

Identifier: AMPS 2022/48. Item McL 536

Scope and Contents

First lines begin: "Whakarongo mai e te motu nei titiro mai e te ao | Kua kōkiri ake ngā tuke a Taitoru"

Restricted to Ngāti Ruanui

This pao was composed for the Jubilee in Hawera in 1932. It is an adaptation of an older song and contains references to the fleet of canoes.

From the Collection: 5.08 metres (85 open reel tapes)

Maori

Original catalogue number: 91/016.05

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

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