New Zealand - Maoris 1938

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New Zealand.

Various shots of Maori men and women doing a traditional Haka dance. A European (?) man seems to be visiting; he sits wearing a sort of flowered shawl around his shoulders while another white man makes a speech. More dancing...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17073
Sort Number:
38/036
Time in/Out:
01:33:43:00 / 01:34:37:00
Canister:
38/36
Film ID:
963.22
Issue Date:
05/05/1938

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