Story: East Coast region
Meng Foon, mayor of Gisborne since 2001, is a fluent Māori speaker. In this clip, students of Hiruharama School, 10 kms south of Ruatōria, perform and sing a waiata, 'Tu mai', composed by Foon.
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Youtube: Mayormeng's Channel
Video by Meng Foon
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