Maori Songs HOKI MAI (Actions & Lyrics)

This video with lyrics added is for education purposes. Hoki Mai Performed by St Josephs Maori Girls College, Napier, New Zealand. If you are interested in this Kura click here: www.sjmgc.school.nz THIS WAIATA COMPOSED FOR THE RETURN OF THE 28th MAORI BATTALION. Henare Waitoa composed this song in Ruatoria in 1946 to welcome home survivors of the 28th Maori Battalion. Later, a happier, more lyrical party version evolved in Rotorua and popularized by the Howard Morrison Quartet. Nga kupu/words ...
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