Pōwhiri

Item — crate: R043838645, Reel: 5000027019588

Identifier: AMPS 2022/48. Item McL 1115

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

First lines begin: "[A] kio kioki e, tōia te waka | [A] kio kioki e, tōia te waka"

Dates

1972-11-17

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

This item is performed as a welcome when people are coming up to the marae, after the comand, "Whitiwhiti e", form the man who has just completed the wero. Until this time the welcome party have been kneeling and then rise to perform the pōwhiri.