Opening of Taurua Marae in Rotoiti

Date1960Reference NumberF40329DescriptionThis silent footage, begins with the opening of Te Rangiunuora Wharenui and the wharekai Te Wetenga-a-uru at Taurua Marae in Rotoiti (Ngāti Pikiao).
A more detailed description of those present can be read at the Ngā Taonga record for Opening of Te Rangiunuora- 1960 (RNZ audio recording)
Scenic shots from Titirangi/Kaiti Hill in Gisborne follow, with the fountain at Pukekura Park in New Plymouth concluding the footage.

CreatorPilkington, K. Roy 1906-1991LevelItemExtent8mm col. rev. orig.SourcesNgā Taonga recordOpening of Te Rangiunuora - 1960 (RNZ)

Screengrab from 1:00 depicts the presentation of he tohu aroha to Sir Walter Nash

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MaungaMatawhauraWakaTe Arawa

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RoomDeposited with Ngā Taonga

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Opening of Taurua Marae in Rotoiti