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Two storehouses of intricate design that originally stood in the same tribal region are now under the roof of the Auckland War Memorial museum. In both cases the story behind the buildings is explored in interviews with descendants of those who built them. Raureti Hemana, Napi Waaka and Jim Schuster talk in depth about the structures and the expert carvers who crafted them.

Series that brings to life the history and ancestors pertaining to a collection of taonga housed in the Maori Court of the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Primary Title
  • Tamaki Paenga Hira
Episode Title
  • Te Puawai o Te Arawa/ Te Oha
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 12 September 2012
Original Broadcast Date
  • Tuesday 13 March 2012
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 9
Channel
  • Maori Television
Programme Description
  • Series that brings to life the history and ancestors pertaining to a collection of taonga housed in the Maori Court of the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Episode Description
  • Two storehouses of intricate design that originally stood in the same tribal region are now under the roof of the Auckland War Memorial museum. In both cases the story behind the buildings is explored in interviews with descendants of those who built them. Raureti Hemana, Napi Waaka and Jim Schuster talk in depth about the structures and the expert carvers who crafted them.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television programs--New Zealand
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Antiquities--Collection and preservation
  • Taonga
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
Hosts
  • Tihini Grant (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Maori Television (Production Unit)
  • Tihini Grant (Director)
  • Eruera Morgan (Executive Producer)
  • Mechele Harron (Producer)
  • Whakaata Māori (Production Unit)
  • Bernard Makoare (Interviewee)
  • Lawrence Hemana (Interviewee)
  • Jim Schuster (Interviewee)
  • David Rangitauira (Interviewee)
Subjects
  • Television programs--New Zealand
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Antiquities--Collection and preservation
  • Taonga