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Te puna wai kōrero

Description:
Henare Te Ua commentates from Rarotonga as the ocean going vaka [canoe] "Hōkūle'a" is farewelled at Avana Harbour in the Cook Islands, as it sets out for its return voyage to Hawaii. One of the captains of Hōkūle'a, Clay Bertelmann, is interviewed about voyaging on ocean-going vaka. He was captain on the voyage from Hawaii to Tahiti, and also on "Te Aurere" from New Zealand to the Cook Island...
Display date:
1992
Location:
Cook Islands
Format:
Sound
Collections:
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Contributors:
RNZ Collection
Content partner:
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
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Online
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