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Just as it should be—old and young working together. Members of the Morrinsville group supporting their Tumuaki, Te Waharoa Tarapipipi, demonstrate their skill in a city shop National Publicity Studios Te Waharoa Tarapipipi demonstrates carving Hamilton Festival of Maori Arts A most successful Festival of Maori Arts, organised by the Hamutana Progressive Association and in aid of the proposed Ngati Hamutana Community Centre, was held at Hamilton from 21 to 28 August. The Festival covered all aspects of Maori culture, from traditional weaving, carving and chants, to haka, poi and action song competitions and displays of contemporary Maori painting and sculpture. It began on Sunday 21st with a field day at Fairfield College and an interdenominational church service at Founders' Theatre, and was followed on Monday with an International Night, organised by Hamilton Jaycees.

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