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Ka Hao is a New Zealand youth choir that formed in 2019. Coming from the Gisborne District, the group performs music in the Māori language.In 2020 the group won the Mana Reo Award at the 2020 Aotearoa Music Awards, as a part of the supergroup Mōhau.
In 1986, he founded the New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir. [4] Jansen was intimately involved in the production of the New Zealand Hymnbook in 1986, [7] and he was the first person to arrange the New Zealand national anthem, "God Defend New Zealand", with both English and Māori lyrics, for the New Zealand Youth Choir's 1982 tour.
"God Defend New Zealand" is a poem [2] that was written by Thomas Bracken in the 1870s. It was set to music and first publicly performed in 1876. [5] A Māori translation of the original English was produced in 1878 by Thomas Henry Smith. [10] In 1940 the New Zealand Government bought the copyright and made it New Zealand's 'national hymn' in ...
The New Zealand Youth Choir is a mixed choir consisting of around 50 singers, auditioned nationally every 3 years from around New Zealand. The choir accepts members aged between 18 and 25 at the time of audition, and places will generally be offered for three years.
The song's music video was produced by Abe Mora, [5] and was released on 3 September, coinciding with the single's release. [6] The video features the members of the choir and Rob Ruha wearing sport hoodies that show the state highway's logo, [7] while they watch videos of their own adventures on the east coast of New Zealand. [5]
Midnight Youth were a New Zealand rock band formed in 2006. Their debut album, The Brave Don't Run , was released in 2009 in New Zealand and Australia. The band subsequently toured and played festivals across Australasia, the United States and Asia.
The couple founded Destiny Church in 1998, and quick growth led to it peaking in 2003 with approximately 5,000 members. As of the 2018 New Zealand Census, the organisation has a recorded 1,772 followers, under a third of the 6,000 claimed by Tamaki. [7] Destiny Church describes itself as an "iwi-tapu" or a "spiritual tribe of God's people".
The National Party has had a youth section since its inception in 1936, and are a constituted youth wing of the National Party. [7] The Young Nationals have been a strong lobby group inside the National Party, and often at the forefront of policy development being representative as a Core Group or a Policy Action Group of the party at varying times.