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Great War Stories 1 - Rikihana Carkeek
Television (Full Length Episode) – 2014
They brought a fearsome new weapon to the combat in Europe: the haka!– Presenter Hilary Barry
[After Gallipoli] he was one of only 134 Māori remaining from the original 477 members of the Native Contingent.– Presenter Hilary Barry
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