Te Hui Aroha Ki Turanga/ Gisborne Hui Aroha

Location:New Zealand / Aotearoa
Subject:Maori life and culture; Maori battalion
Length:11 minutes
Format:35 mm archival print
Hue:B&W
Year Released:1919/1986
Series:He Pito Whakatu a Te Maori Na James McDonald
Director:James McDonald for the Dominion Museum
Producer:
Distributor:NZFA
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Description:In April 1919, the week-long Hui Aroha was organized to welcome the Maori Pioneer Battalion home from France, to honor those who did not return, and to celebrate peace. The surviving film shows poi dances and string games. Silent.
Record No:2048
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