Te Puea sends greetings to the Maori Battalion

Princess Te Kirihaehae Te Puea Herangi.

Te Puea sends greetings to the Maori Battalion during a radio broadcast.

Transcript

MC:  Princess Te Puea will now send greetings to the members of the Maori Battalion.

Te Puea:  Nga uri o nga tangata o runga i nga waka - i a Te Arawa, i a Mataatua, i a Horouta, i a Takitimu, i a Kurahaupo, i a Aotea, Tokomaru, Tainui, Ngatokimatawhaorua – tena koutou.  Tena koutou e noho mai nei te aroaro o to tatou kingi.  Te aroaro o te pakanga.  Kei te mihi atu kia koutou i to koutou maia.  Te whanau - tena koutou e mihi mai nei ki ahau, e mihi mai nei kia Koroki, e mihi mai nei kia Waikato.  Noho mai te aroaro o to tatou kingi. Ma te atua koutou, tupuna koutou e manaaki, e whakahoki mai ki Niu Tireni nei.  Tena koutou katoa.


Reference:

Sound file from Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, ref: 41351. Any re-use of this audio is a breach of copyright.

Image: Princess Te Kirihaehae Te Puea Herangi. Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 2. Ref: PAColl-5584-58. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23249698

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