David Lange Ruatoria Speech Ruatoria Speech
A report on Prime Minister, David Lange, speaking at Ruatoria. He announces the gift of $53,455.00 from Niue to help a local community recover from the devastation caused from Cyclone Bola in 1988 and that Radio Ngati Pourou was to be the recipient. Erana Reedy, Chief Executive officer of Radio Ngati Porou, accepts the gift and gives thanks.
News report
Primary Title
- David Lange Ruatoria Speech
Secondary Title
- Ruatoria Speech
Date Broadcast
- 1989
Duration
- 05:21
Channel
- 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
- News report
Episode Description
- A report on Prime Minister, David Lange, speaking at Ruatoria. He announces the gift of $53,455.00 from Niue to help a local community recover from the devastation caused from Cyclone Bola in 1988 and that Radio Ngati Pourou was to be the recipient. Erana Reedy, Chief Executive officer of Radio Ngati Porou, accepts the gift and gives thanks.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
- In early 2004 Radio Ngati Porou raised a relief fund of over $53,000 only two days after Cyclone Heta devastated the tiny Pacific Island of Niue, to return the gift. https://www.ngatiporou.com/sites/default/files/publication/download/Nati_Link_Issue_27_Final.pdf
Genres
- Current affairs
- Politics
Contributors
- David Lange PM (Speaker)
- Erana Reedy (Speaker)