Delving deep back into the archives, Paraone and Snowy listen to some excerpts from the 1988 Aotearoa Traditional Māori Performing Arts Festival (now called Matatini) which was held in Whāngarei. We also have a special impromptu phone call with a prolific Māori composer to offer their insights to this event, who could it be?! Whakarongo mai to find out, e te iwi.

Taringa - Ep 266 - Ngā Taonga - Aotearoa Traditional Māori Performing Arts Festival (ATMPAS) - 1988

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Taringa - Ep 266 - Ngā Taonga - Aotearoa Traditional Māori Performing Arts Festival (ATMPAS) - 1988

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