Location: | New Zealand / Aotearoa |
Subject: | Maori culture |
Length: | 10 minutes |
Format: | 35mm; 16mm |
Hue: | B&W |
Year Released: | 1921 |
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Producer: | New Zealand Moving Picture Co |
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Library Code: | Archive-NZFA |
Description: | Made as a local newsreel for inclusion in a scenic film, Historic Otaki, it records a ritual tangihanga in detail, shows formal poroporoaki on the marae and the procession of the cortege to the cemetery. The tangihanga is followed by scenes describing preparations for the hakari. |
Record No: | 2031 |
Resources: | Distributors's List |
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