4 Sep 2011

Te Ahi Kaa 4 Mahuru 2011

From Te Ahi Kaa , 6:05 pm on 4 September 2011

In Te Ahi Kaa, we feature an archival recording of te reo Māori advocate and Ngati Pōrou Sir Tamati Reedy.  The event is the World Indigenous peoples conference in education held at Tūrangawaewae marae, Hamilton in 1990 where he delivers a powerful speech about retaining language and identity. Selwyn Rawiri  is a nominee in the Best Māori Male solo category at this years Waiata Māori awards he has a chat with Justine, and we profile Mitai Village in Rotorua with Te Hau Wetini.