Poi karakia, by an unknown composer of Ngāti Ruanui

Item — crate: R043838645, Reel: 5000027019546

Identifier: AMPS 2022/48. Item McL 543

Scope and Contents

First lines begin: "Ko tupua kawa ko tawhita kawa | Ko te motu te rangi tēnei hoki"

Restricted to Ngāti Ruanui. Not to be played.

Adaptation of karakia for birth ritual. A faster than usual tempo.

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

Maori

Original catalogue number: 91/016.12

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

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