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Famous Māori singers

A DigitalNZ Story by Janice

A set of famous Māori singers over the years

Māori singers

Image: Portrait of Kiri Te Kanawa in traditional Maori attire
Portrait of Kiri Te Kanawa in traditional Maori attire

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Inia Te Wiata (left) with another member of the Methodist Maori Mission choir, 1932
Inia Te Wiata (left) with another member of the Methodist Maori Mission choir, 1932

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Miss Ana Hato
Miss Ana Hato

Auckland Libraries

Image: Maisey Rika
Maisey Rika

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Civic Theatre (Christchurch) :Absolutely unique and fascinating. A feast of music, song & oratory. Farewell programme by the popular Methodist Maori Singers, Orators and Musicians. 23 July [1930].
Civic Theatre (Christchurch) :Absolutely unique and fascinating. A feast of music, song & oratory. Farewell programme by the popular Methodist Maor...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Tonight! Tonight! Tonight! The Maori Singers, on account of being bar-bound, will render a first class programme in the Victoria Theatre. Westport [17 October 1899].
Tonight! Tonight! Tonight! The Maori Singers, on account of being bar-bound, will render a first class programme in the Victoria Theatre. Westport ...

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Image: 'Beneath the Māori moon', 1936
'Beneath the Māori moon', 1936

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Anika Moa
Anika Moa

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Henare Gilbert and family at their home in Stokes Valley
Henare Gilbert and family at their home in Stokes Valley

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Moana Maniapoto Jackson on Musical Chairs 1998
Moana Maniapoto Jackson on Musical Chairs 1998

Radio New Zealand

Image: Holmes - Johnny 'The Māori Cowboy' Cooper
Holmes - Johnny 'The Māori Cowboy' Cooper

NZ On Screen

Image: Hinewehi Mohi - LATE at the Museum
Hinewehi Mohi - LATE at the Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira

Image: Deane Waretini
Deane Waretini

NZ On Screen

Image: Bic Runga
Bic Runga

NZ On Screen

Image: Maree Sheehan
Maree Sheehan

NZ On Screen

Image: Sir Howard Morrison - Time of My Life
Sir Howard Morrison - Time of My Life

NZ On Screen

Image: Koha - Māori Musicians
Koha - Māori Musicians

NZ On Screen

Image: Princess Te Rangi Pai
Princess Te Rangi Pai

Alexander Turnbull Library

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