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Seasonal Catalogue
Te Aitanga A Tane (Trees, Birds and Insects)
33 Maori melodies for children written and sung by Syd Melbourne re-recorded in stero. All short, tuneful and easily learned. with parallel text.
Please Note: The tracks on this CD are not indexed
CD118 CD & Booklet $30.00
Ruatoki Children Sing Songs by Syd Melbourne
Seventeen songs by children of Syd Melbourne's own district, recorded in the local meeting house Kourkino. Mostly new songs, including some suitable for Kohanga Reo. with booklet.
CD515 CD & Booklet $30.00
Ngā Manu Tāiko - Māori Leaders and Leadership
"These are Māori leaders who've made an impact on the national stage and beyond their own tribal areas. I wanted to survey the careers and backgrounds of the six leaders, not for the purposes of biography per se, but to find out why their lives had taken the course they had." says Paul Diamond, producer of this series
- Sir Tipene O'Regan NRP 609.1 $30.00 CD
- Whatarangi Winiata NRP 609.2 $30.00 CD
- Iritana Tawhiwhirangi NRP 609.3 $30.00 CD
- Sir Robert Mahuta NRP 609.4 $30.00 CD
- Hirini Moko Mead NRP 609.5 $30.00 CD
- Pita Sharples NRP 609.6 $30.00 CD
- Backgrounder -
- The Outlook for Māori Leadership NRP 609.7 $30.00 CD
- Māori Leadership Debate NRP 609.8 $30.00 CD
- For the whole series of 8 compact discs NRP 609 $99.00 set
The Waitangi Rua Rau Tau Lecture: Encounters and Responses
Sir Rodney Gallen presents an overview of the encounters and responses between Māori and Pāhekā since the signing of the treaty of waitangi and his vision for the future as we approach the two hundredth anniversary in 2040. "Let us hope that the greatness of aotearoa by 2040 is the greatness of unity in diversity and where whatever our background we see that our land is home to all."
NRP 609 CD $30.00
Remembering Makereti
Mākereti was an enigmatic woman who died in 1930 aged 57. Paul Diamond retraces her life from renowned guide in rotorua, through to years as the lady of bampton manor, onto the author of the first extensive published ethnographic work by a Māori scholar.
NRP0551.45 CD $30.00
Ringatu - The Upraised Hand
Te Kooti grew up with a bible in one hand and a sword in the other. He was caught up in the inexorable turn of events that followed the lands wars of the last century. His life, personality and the church he established are examined by Haare Williams.
CAS622 CD $30.00
Kupi Iti Kahurangi
Wiremu Kerekere demonstrates use and pronunciation of familiar Māori words and phrases. He explains what many Māori place names mean; introduces some Māori proverbs and legends; also protocol of the marae.
CAS221 CD $30.00
Let’s Learn Maori – Dr Bruce Biggs
This double CD (or cassettes) recording matches the well-known Auckland University Press language textbook of the same name by Dr. Bruce Biggs. This recording contains clear readings of some 50 lessons – read by Dr. P. Hohepa and Mrs. Ata Pedersen. The lessons are structured for direct use by language student.
(Please note the textbook is sold separately)
TC SLD-17/18 (2 tape set) $20.00
CD SLD-17/18 (2 CD set) $39.95
SLD17/18 Textbook only $28.00
Sir Apirana Ngata.
Ngata & the Maori Revival
Three talks in which Graham Butterworth set out why he considers Sir Apirana Ngata to be the greatest Māori leader of the 20th century
CAS426 CD $30.00
Those Who Remember Him
From our RNZ Sound Archives we hear again the voice of Sir Apirana Ngata and tributes to him by those who knew him.
CAS429 CD $30.00
Life, Work and Legacy
Selected speeches from the celebrated marking the centenary of graduation of the first Māori; Sir Tipene O'regan, Tamati Reedy, Apirana Mahuika, Mason Durie
CAS9422 CD $30.00
Whai Kōrero Ceremonial Farewells to the Dead
Six programmes which explore examples of classical Māori oratory, introduced by Wiremu Parker.
CAS9525 3 CD's and booklet $60.00
Waiata Māori
Inia Te Wiata - and the New Zealand Māori Theatre Chorus - one of the best selling maori song albums of all time.
KCDSLC225 cd $31.95
Concert At Taranto
The 28th Māori Battalion landed at Taranto in Italy in October 1943 to train for the Italian campaign. This was their last opportunity to record together.
CD719 CD $30.00
Mihipeka: Early Years
A compassionate tale of the dilemma many experienced in the 1920s and 1930s growing up Māori in an increasingly Pākehā world.
CD9123 3 CD set $60.00
Tu Tangata Māori Language Tutorial
The Māori Language is a treasure handed down from Māori ancestors. A Working knowledge of the Māori language is becoming an ever-increasing requirement for employment purposes. This self-driven tutorial written by John Foster, who has taught Māori in Rotorua for many years, will help you learn the Māori language. Spoken by Titoko Whaanga. With book.
CAS 608 cassette & book $25.00 (only 3 copies on cassette left)
CD 608 CD & book $30.00