20 Jul 2019

He Waka Kōtuia

From RNZ Music, 3:30 pm on 20 July 2019

He Waka Kōtuia are a Ōtepoti/Dunedin kapa haka roopu who have just released an album with input and guidance from Mara TK and Troy Kingi. 

Rangatahi Tumai and Kiringaua Cassidy, Killiona Tupai-Tamati and their whaea Paulette Tamati-Elliffe speak with Yadana Saw about the importance of keeping the reo alive day-to-day.

Music details

Artist:He Waka Kōtuia
Song: Huia te Aroha
Composer: Karuna Thurlow, Mara TK, Tumai Cassidy and Monique Tahere
Album: Te Mahi Tamariki
Label: Meetinghouse Records