Waka Warriors
Haunui is sailing from the Bay of Islands down the west coast to Kawhia today. Keanu confronts the recent deaths of two close friends and is challenged to paddle in the Maori Kings Regatta in Turangawaewae; Austin loses contact with his girlfriend and Ricky is put to work – in the toilet!
Waka Warriors is a 10 part adventure that follows the transformation of three rangatahi as they vie for a place on board a fleet of voyaging canoes sailing to the South Pacific.
Primary Title
- Waka Warriors
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 23 January 2018
Start Time
- 12 : 00
Finish Time
- 12 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 2
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Waka Warriors is a 10 part adventure that follows the transformation of three rangatahi as they vie for a place on board a fleet of voyaging canoes sailing to the South Pacific.
Episode Description
- Haunui is sailing from the Bay of Islands down the west coast to Kawhia today. Keanu confronts the recent deaths of two close friends and is challenged to paddle in the Maori Kings Regatta in Turangawaewae; Austin loses contact with his girlfriend and Ricky is put to work – in the toilet!
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- 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
- Whakatere waka hourua
- Reality television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Adventure
- Nature
- Reality
- Travel
Contributors
- Austin Bosch (Subject)
- Keanu Townsend (Subject)
- RickyLee Waipuka-Russell (Subject)
- Frank Kawe (Interviewee)
- Rereahu Hetet (Interviewee)
- Toiora Hawira (Interviewee)
- Rawiri McLeod (Interviewee)
- Anna Marbrook (Director)
- Nicola Smith (Producer)
- Heather Lee (Executive Producer)
- Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr (Writer)
- Zoomslide (Production Unit)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
Subjects
- Whakatere waka hourua
- Reality television programs--New Zealand