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This episode features the different forms of entertainment and play enjoyed by Maori children up until recent times. Whai / Maui (cat's cradle) is demonstrated by Toby Rikihana (Te Arawa). First broadcast in 1989.

Waka Huia is an iconic archival documentary series recording the unique stories and histories of Maori for all New Zealanders.

Primary Title
  • Waka Huia
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 22 December 2004
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Waka Huia is an iconic archival documentary series recording the unique stories and histories of Maori for all New Zealanders.
Episode Description
  • This episode features the different forms of entertainment and play enjoyed by Maori children up until recent times. Whai / Maui (cat's cradle) is demonstrated by Toby Rikihana (Te Arawa). First broadcast in 1989.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • Maori
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Documentary
  • Interview
Hosts
  • Hone Kaa (Host)
Contributors
  • Toby Rikihana (Interviewee)
  • TVNZ (Production Unit)
  • Sonny Riini (Interviewee)
  • Mona Riini (Interviewee)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand