Assembly Hall, Rotorua :Easter Saturday, April 10. Unique Maori Entertainment by the Whakarewarewa Maoris, 50 performers in native attire, under the management of Guides Maggie and Bella. Ancient and stirring hakas, graceful pois, ancient Maori games, parts songs, weird Maori music. Chronicle Print, Rotorua . [Silk handkerchief].

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Assembly Hall, Rotorua :Easter Saturday, April 10. Unique Maori Entertainment by the Whakarewarewa Maoris, 50 performers in native attire, under the management of Guides Maggie and Bella. Ancient and stirring hakas, graceful pois, ancient Maori games, parts songs, weird Maori music. Chronicle Print, Rotorua . [Silk handkerchief].

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TAPUHI

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Shows four panels, with title panel art top left, Maori gourds and axes at the top right, and the programme of the concert in the lower two panels. Items also included a presentation to Dr Craig and Nurse Schofield. Programme included tableaux of everyday Maori life, a part song, poi games (by Guide Bella and party), Mate Mate (ancient catch game by Tiki and Hara), Haka (by Waretini, Tiki, Hekemaru et al), Poi games by children (Mere, Rato, Muri, Tetai, Ka and Rangi), Whakatu Waewae, with ta...

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Date created

1909

Creator

Rotorua chronicle (Newspaper) / Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23044424

Locations

Rotorua

Related subjects

Assembly Hall (Rotorua, N.Z.) / Papakura, Bella Te Hoari, 1870?-1950 / Papakura, Mākereti, 1873-1930 / Axes / Haka / Kete kohi kai / Mahi ā Rēhia / Māori (New Zealand people) / Games / Poi / Rotorua

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