Putiki Youth Choir

The Putiki Youth Choir is a New Zealand-based Maori youth choir formed in 1952. It was conducted by Rev. Kingi Ihaka, who led the choir in making several recordings for HMV NZ in the 1950s. Their repertoire includes traditional Maori songs as well as hymns sung in Maori. Some of their notable releases include **Hymns In Maori (Vol. 1)**, **Maori Songs And Hakas**, and **Hymns In Maori (Vol. 2)**. The choir is known for its rich cultural performances and contributions to preserving Maori music traditions.

As of now, the Putiki Youth Choir continues to be recognized for its cultural significance and musical legacy. With a moderate following, they are available to listen to on platforms like Spotify. Despite their historical significance, detailed modern activities or recent updates beyond their discography are not widely documented.