Ka Haku Au - A Poet's Lament

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Ka Haku Au - A Poet's Lament

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Ka Haku Au — A Poet's Lament won Best Māori Language show in 2009. The one-hour documentary drama celebrates the life and songs of Kohine Whakarua Ponika. The largely unsung Tūhoe, Ngāti Porou composer — who couldn't read a note of music, created some of the most popular Māori waiata written, including 'Aku Mahi', 'Kua Rongorongo' and 'E Rona E'. Mostly in Te Reo, the show features Kohine's whānau in dramatic roles, performances and interviews. Kohine's children produced a CD of her waiata, a...

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2009

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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/ka-haku-au-a-poets-lament-2009

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songs / composer / kohine whakarua ponika / ruatorea / ruatoki / kui wano / witi ihimaera / tamati kruger / timoti karetu / e rona e / kua rongorongo / aku mahi / karanga aotearoa / ngati porou / tuhoe / singing / music / songwriting / waiata / te reo maori / te reo māori / te reo / tūhoe

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