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Biography: Huata, Wiremu Te Tau

Huata delivering the karakia at Pipitea marae, 1946

Hear Wi Huata deliver the karakia at Pipitea marae for the welcome home of the Maori Battalion on 23 January 1946. (1 min 58 sec)

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Angela Ballara. 'Huata, Wiremu Te Tau', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/speech/193/huata-delivering-the-karakia-at-pipitea-marae-1946 (accessed 4 June 2026).