Whare Taonga Tāne-a-nui-a-rangi
This stunning wharenui belies the story of the struggle for a Māori presence in an academic environment. The fight spanned decades and ended in a typical student occupation which finally enabled carver Paki Harrison to create a peaceful space for all students for generations to come at Auckland University.
Showcasing significant buildings that are the vessels for our stories, our histories and our futures. Tonight: Tane-nui-a-rangi. (REPEAT)
Primary Title
- Whare Taonga
Episode Title
- Tāne-a-nui-a-rangi
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 10 February 2016
Start Time
- 22 : 00
Finish Time
- 22 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 3
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Showcasing significant buildings that are the vessels for our stories, our histories and our futures. Tonight: Tane-nui-a-rangi. (REPEAT)
Episode Description
- This stunning wharenui belies the story of the struggle for a Māori presence in an academic environment. The fight spanned decades and ended in a typical student occupation which finally enabled carver Paki Harrison to create a peaceful space for all students for generations to come at Auckland University.
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
- Architecture, Maori
- Whare whakairo
- Tane-nui-a-Rangi (Meeting house)
- Waipapa Marae
- University of Auckland--Buildings
- Marae--New Zealand--Auckland
Genres
- Community
- Documentary
- Interview
Contributors
- Ranginui Walker (Interviewee)
- Pierre Tohe (Interviewee)
- Raniera Harrison (Interviewee)
- Tuhapo Tipene (Interviewee)
- Scottie Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Architecture, Maori
- Whare whakairo
- Tane-nui-a-Rangi (Meeting house)
- Waipapa Marae
- University of Auckland--Buildings
- Marae--New Zealand--Auckland