Auckland-based Taiao toured throughout New Zealand, performing and holding workshops and classes. The group was sometimes seen as a direct descendant of the pioneering Māori dance group Te Kanikani O Te Rangatahi. Taiao existed for 10 years – a significant achievement in the dance world.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PAColl-7327)
Reference:
EP/1990/0661
Photograph by Stuart Page
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