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Story of Tutavake, the God of Ocean

 Item — crate: R043838626, Reel: 5000027018381
Identifier: AMPS 2023/01. Series 1. Item 1/5

Scope and Contents

Associated songs:

Tateni: "E Rongo e Tane | E rangi ka riro ke"

`Īmene: "E mea akaroa e Tutavake | E mea akaroa e"

Dates

  • 1967-09-01

Creator

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Biographical / Historical

This is the story about the tini atua of the ocean, the god of the sea. The gods of the sea were Tane and Tutavake.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.48 metres : 24 open reel tapes

Language of Materials

Rarotongan; Cook Islands Maori

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Recorded on a 7" open-reel tape in quarter-track stereo using an Akai M8

General

Original catalogue number: QS 1.5 Original reel number: 83/130; 83/130.01

Repository Details

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

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