Mobile Unit. Māori history of Hauraki gulf

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4982
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Audio
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Reference
4982
Media type
Audio
Series
Mobile Unit - NZ oral history, 1946-1948
Duration
00:28:04
Broadcast Date
[1947]
Credits
RNZ Collection
Potae, Kapa, 1880-1954 (b.1880, d.1954), Speaker/Kaikōrero
New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Mobile Recording Unit, Broadcaster

Kapa Potae of Coromandel tells the Māori history of the Hauraki Gulf and how his people [Ngāti Porou] came from the East Coast. Told in Māori and then in English.
He then tells the history of Kennedy Bay - first in te reo Māori and then in English, including how it got its name.