Weekly Review No. 232 (1946)

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Weekly Review No. 232 (1946)

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On 23 January 1946 the 28th (Maori) Battalion arrived in Wellington, after returning from service during World War Two. 780 troops were welcomed home with powhiri and waiata as they disembarked at Pipitea Wharf. This film follows the return of the soldiers to New Zealand and shows various communities preparing food and festivities at local marae. Formed in 1940 as part of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), the Maori Battalion was attached to the 2nd New Zealand Division as an...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9PuhVKE4xY&feature=youtube_gdata_player

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National Film Unit / New Zealand / Ngaruawahia / 28th Maori Battalion / waiata / pōwhiri / kaimoana / hāngī / Porirua / Ngāruawāhia / Jack Seymore memorial

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