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US Marine learns Māori dancing

Marine Corporal Norman Hatch is taught how to dance by Peggy Kaua at Gisborne, Christmas 1942.

  • Find out more about both Norman and Peggy at 28MaoriBattalion.org.nz

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US National Archives

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'US Marine learns Māori dancing', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/us-soldier-maori-dancing, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012

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