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Waiata tangi by an unknown composer of ngāti Kahungnunu, led by Ārena Ngāwati

 Item — crate: R043838645, Reel: 5000027019584
Identifier: AMPS 2022/48. Item McL 1055

Scope and Contents

First lines begin: "E kui mā (nei), e huia mai tātau! | Kātahi [nei] te mamae ka āta rangona iho"

Dates

  • 1972-05-23

Creator

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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.

ICIP position statement

Cultural Collections acknowledges and respects the Indigenous Cultural Intellectual Property (ICIP) rights of tangata whenua in the contents of this collection and encourages engagement and collaboration to improve this resource to align with the aspirations and needs of tangata whenua.

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Biographical / Historical

The singer did not know the name of the composer; they said this lament is suitable for any person who dies.

Extent

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

Language of Materials

Maori

Related Materials

Song features in the publication 'Ngā Moteatea', item number 218

General

Original catalogue number: 91/054.01

Repository Details

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

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