Waka Taua: Waitemata 1990 Festival
A celebration of Maori Waka Taua. Hosted by Ngati Whatua o Orakei, the pageant comes live from Waitemata Harbour where 12 waka taua, nearly 45 metres long and with 150 paddlers, leave Freemans Bay. Plus activities on land at Okahu Bay.
Primary Title
- Waka Taua: Waitemata 1990 Festival
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 20 January 1990
Start Time
- 13 : 00
Finish Time
- 14 : 30
Duration
- 90:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TV3 Network Services
Programme Description
- A celebration of Maori Waka Taua. Hosted by Ngati Whatua o Orakei, the pageant comes live from Waitemata Harbour where 12 waka taua, nearly 45 metres long and with 150 paddlers, leave Freemans Bay. Plus activities on land at Okahu Bay.
Owning Collection
- Archive of Maori and Pacific Media
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Maori
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Event
- Sports
Hosts
- Tukoroirangi (Tuku) Morgan (Host)
- Hone Kaa (Host)
- Neil Waka (Host)
Contributors
- Hone Kaa (Commentator)
- Kingi Ihaka (Commentator)
- Tukoroirangi (Tuku) Morgan (Associate Producer)
- Brendon Butt (Producer)