The Māori composer whose 110-year-old song features in Project Hail Mary

While it's fitting that 'Pō Atarau' was used in a story of intergalactic friend-making, Erima Maewa Kaihau's name became ...

Hollywood blockbuster highlights the wahine Māori behind famous waiata

The waiata is a version of Pō Atarau, sung by the Turakina Māori Girls Choir, and appears alongside tracks by the likes of ...
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Her Song Features In Ryan Gosling’s Hit Movie, But Erima Maewa Kaihau Was Once A Star Too

Hollywood science fiction blockbuster Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, opened to generally positive reviews and strong box office receipts, but in Aotearoa New Zealand it made news for ...
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Examining the impact of COVID-19 on Māori:non-Māori health inequities in Aotearoa, New Zealand: an observational study protocol

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has had both direct and indirect impacts on the health of populations worldwide. While racial/ethnic health inequities in COVID-19 infection are now well known (and ...
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Erima Maewa Kaihau: Star Behind Gosling's Hit Song

Hollywood science fiction blockbuster Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, opened to generally positive reviews and strong box office receipts, but in Aotearoa New Zealand it made news for ...
The New Zealand Herald

‘I got goosebumps’ - Te reo Māori song in new Ryan Gosling blockbuster

A Hollywood film starring Ryan Gosling is drawing attention for featuring the track “Pō Atarau”, believed to be a 1976 recording by Turakina Māori Girls’ College Choir. Project Hail Mary, about a ...