Six Months in a Leaky Boat/Ono Marama Takerehāia

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Six Months in a Leaky Boat/Ono Marama Takerehāia

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'Six Months in a Leaky Boat'  remains one of the most beloved Split Enz songs. The 1982 track evokes both arduous sea journeys bringing European settlers to Aotearoa, and a tough period in composer Tim Finn's personal life. In this video from Waiata Anthems, Finn and four wāhine Māori vocalists reimagine the song in te reo Māori. The tempo is slowed, and new lyrics and female voices create a new wairua (spirit). Finn collaborated with mātanga reo (language expert) Hana Mereraiha to reinvent ...

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2022

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/ono-marama-takerehaia-6-months-in-a-leaky-boat-2022

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te reo māori / waiata / split enz / tim finn / six months in a leaky boat / adaptation / sailing / immigration / colonial history / purakau / narrative / hana mereraiha / wairua wahine / wairua / hana mereraiha skerret white / poi / bella kalolo / tuakoi ohia / kiratahanga hona / bella kalolo-suraj / time and tide

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