About Me
Eldest Daughter of Reverend Canon Padre Wiremu Wi Te Tau Huata. Producer, Music Arranger, Musician, Backing Vocals, Recording Artist of Black Katz Salutes the 28th Maori Battalion - Ko Wai Ka Hua album ...
In the 1980's after the sudden 'passing' of Te Okanga Huata - Uncle Aussie, I co-researched with Henare Matua Kani through the Community Support Allied Groups Tautoko Wahine - Tautoko Whanau and Nga Tama a Rangi ... the Hypothesis - "Why are so many Maori Men Violent and Why are so many Maori Men in Prison for Violence" - the Outcome of that Research identified the LOSS - i.e. Loss of Life, Loss of Lands, Loss of Health, Loss of the Ure Tarewa in Whakapapa, Hiatus of Male Role Model in certain Whanau in WW2 - specifically with Maori Soldiers - 28th Maori Battalion. which led to the culmination of findings encapsulated in the Ko Wai Ka Hua - To Whom It May Concern album - as a Salutation of the All Wahine Collective - Black Katz of Kaupapa Puoro / Kaupapa Waiata, as a tribute and acknowledgement of the LOSS incurred amongst Whanau of their Loved Ones and hence the Cause and Effect of Young Maori Male having no Role Model in certain Whanau ... To Learn From ... To Be Taught By ... To Awhi with / to ...
Ko Wai Ka Hua - Ko Wai Ka Tohu ... To Whom It May Concern ...!