A composition by St Joseph's Māori Girls' College pupils Flora Edwards and Puhehuia Cotter has won the first New Zealand-wide Māori action song competition
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Daily Telegraph
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06 Dec 1966
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St Joseph's Māori Girls' College pupils Flora Edwards (left) and Puhehuia Cotter wrote the tune and words for their composition, Tenei Au Me Taku, in just two and a half hours. Their poi tune won the first New Zealand-wide Māori action song competition sponsored by the NZBC.
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06 Dec 1966
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Black and white film negative
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Dec 1966
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gifted by the Daily Telegraph. Reproduction by kind permission of NZME/Hawke’s Bay Today.
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A/18/3, 10502
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