Hayley Westenra Pokarekare Ana ( English Subtitles)

Pokarekare Ana a beatiful love song, written by a homesick soldier, serving in the Maori Battalion during World War I with it s tale of longing, for home loved ones immediately touched his fellow countrymen, who adopted the haunting melody as thier own. It s now a poignant musical touchstone for any homesick New Zealander.