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Opening of Tūrongo House - Part Two

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1938
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Year
1938
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319775
Media type
Audio

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Categories
Nonfiction radio programs
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Special events radio coverage
Broadcast Date
17 Mar 1938
Credits
RNZ Collection
Lieutenant Charles Moihi Te Arawaka Bennett, 1913-1998, Commentator
Pei Te Hurinui Jones, 1898-1976, Speaker/Kaikōrero
Tiaki Hira, Speaker/Kaikōrero
Hemana Pokiha, Speaker/Kaikōrero
2YA (Radio station : Wellington, N.Z.), Broadcaster
1YA (Radio station : Auckland, N.Z.), Broadcaster

Part two of the recordings from the opening of Tūrongo House, Tūrangawaewae Marae, Ngāruawāhia.

Powhiri and whaikōrero.

Performances by a Waikato rōpu.
The first item is the waiata poi: Haere mai rā, te tira manuhiri.
Waiata: E noho e Te Rata [This is probably performed by Te Pou o Mangatāwhiri - with mandolin accompaniment, probably played by Tumokai Kātipa, Te Puea's husband.]
Waiata: Me he manu rere
Haka: Pākia kia rite
Peruperu: Ā uhi mai te waero
Waiata ringa: Ngā Rā o Akuwhata [an election campaign waiata]
Haka: Ka mate, ka mate

Whaikōrero by Hēmana Pōkiha (Te Arawa)
Haka and waiata by a Te Arawa rōpu.
Haka: Ko Te Arawa e
Waiata: E tama puta kino i te pō nei
Haka: Tōia ra te waka
Pātere: E noho ana anō i te roro o toku whare i a Tohiariki

Pei Te Hurinui Jones introduces kawanga chants and the kawa ceremony to be performed by Waikato tohunga Tiaki Hira, to lift the tapu from Tūrongo House.
Whaikōrero and kawa ceremony by Tiaki Hira.