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In 1977, Ngati Whatua occupied Bastion Point when the government proposed to subdivide Maori land in the centre of Auckland city. This documentary examines the rich history of Bastion Point.

Primary Title
  • Bastion Point: The Untold Story
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 6 February 2019
Release Year
  • 1999
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • In 1977, Ngati Whatua occupied Bastion Point when the government proposed to subdivide Maori land in the centre of Auckland city. This documentary examines the rich history of Bastion Point.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
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
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Land tenure
  • Land subdivision--New Zealand--Auckland
  • Ngāti Whātua (New Zealand people)--Land tenure
  • Bastion Point (N.Z.)
  • Documentary films--New Zealand
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
  • Interview
  • Politics
Contributors
  • Harry Lyon (Narrator)
  • John Watson (Narrator)
  • Swami Hansa (Director of Photography)
  • Ken Sparks (Editor)
  • Keith Ballantyne (Composer)
  • William Grieve (Producer)
  • Sharon Hawke (Producer)
  • Bruce Morrison (Director)
  • Morrison Grieve (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Land tenure
  • Land subdivision--New Zealand--Auckland
  • Ngāti Whātua (New Zealand people)--Land tenure
  • Bastion Point (N.Z.)
  • Documentary films--New Zealand