Friday, January 13
Flashback to Te Maeva Nui trade days
Te Maeva Nui celebration DVDs for the following years are on sale from the Cook Islands Ministry of Culture.
2005: E maeva, ka akararangi I te kapauaanga o toku basileia (Rejoice and celebrate the founding of my nation).
4-disk package $50
2006: E ariki kua tutara, ariki atu ei I tona koutu (An invested chief, reigning over his people).
4-disk package $50
2007: Totou’anga taeanga evangelia ki toou matakeinanga (Prphecy of the arrival of Christianity to your island or tribe).
4-disk package $50
2008: E vaine toa e tangata kama’atu (A woman of courage, a person of wisdom).
4-disk package $50
2009: Akonoanga manuiri (Traditional hosting).
4-disk package $50
2010: Te au tuatua pakari o toku matakeinanga (The wise sayings of my village and community).
4-disk package $50
2011: Te au akairo o toku matakeinanga (The signs of my community).
4-disk package $50
Post and packing will be extra - contact the ministry for details. If I find out how much p&p will cost I'll post it online.
Also available: Katikati’a and At’I Ve’e legends musical productions and Te Mira Tama, Te Mira A’tu and Dancer of the Year productions.
Cook Islands Ministry of Cultural Development. Phone 20725 ext 214. Email karioi@culture.gov.ck