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I've never been more sure of anything in my life. E Ipo by Prince Tui Teka is The Great New Zealand Love Song.
E Ipo was written by Tui with the help of Ngoi Pewhairangi, a Maori educator, translator, teacher, custodian for the culture. She also wrote the lyrics for Poi-E for The Patea Maori Club. But Pewhairangi wrote the lyrics to E Ipo for Tui to sing…
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