Opening of meeting house, Waiwhetu Marae, Lower Hutt

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Title

Opening of meeting house, Waiwhetu Marae, Lower Hutt

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Scenes at the official opening of the meeting house at Waiwhetu Marae, Lower Hutt, photographed in September 1960 by Ans Westra. Includes 3 images of Walter Nash and Eruera Tirikatane being greeted on to the marae with a wero (Maori challenge) by John Rangihau; 4 images of a haka being performed in front of the meeting house; 2 images of Bishop Panapa, with his back to the camera, greeting Nash and Tirikatene; 3 other images. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and fi...

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Image

Date created

September 1960

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22303307

Locations

Waiwhetū Marae / Waiwhetu

Related subjects

Nash, Walter (Sir), 1882-1968 / Tirikatene, Eruera Tihema Te Aika (Sir), 1895-1967 / Panapa, Wiremu Netana, 1898-1970 / Jones, Michael Rotohiko, 1895-1978 / Bennett, Manuhuia Augustus (Bishop), 1916-2001 / Taepa, Hohepa (Rev), 1915-1974 / Tirikatene, Ruti Matekino (Lady), 1898-1980 / Tirikatene-Sullivan, Tini Whetu Marama (Hon), 1932-2011 / Randall, Wikitoria Porutu, active 1944-1961 / Rangihau, John, active 1960 / Māori meeting houses / New Zealand / Wellington Region / Haka / Wero / Māori (New Zealand people) / Pōwhiri / Māori clergy / Kahu huruhuru / Arohanui ki te Tāngata (Lower Hutt, N.Z.) / Waiwhetū Marae

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All requests for copies, use and reproduction, must be sent to Ans Westra's agent Suite Tirohanga at westra@suite.co.nz and 04 976 7663. Copyright: Copyright held by Ans Westra

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