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For centuries the Namal people have lived off the land on Tanna Island. They hunt for their food including pigs, eels, and flying foxes. Without guns or other modern weapons they pursue their prey with handmade tools and an intimate knowledge of their environment. Hayden Turner, explorer and former zookeeper, joins the tribe to hunt the animals he once looked after.

Former Zoo-keeper Hayden Turner heads to various parts of the world to immerse himself in the indigenous people’s culture and way of life.

Primary Title
  • Man Hunt
Episode Title
  • Kill To Survive
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 12 October 2021
Release Year
  • 2011
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 2
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Former Zoo-keeper Hayden Turner heads to various parts of the world to immerse himself in the indigenous people’s culture and way of life.
Episode Description
  • For centuries the Namal people have lived off the land on Tanna Island. They hunt for their food including pigs, eels, and flying foxes. Without guns or other modern weapons they pursue their prey with handmade tools and an intimate knowledge of their environment. Hayden Turner, explorer and former zookeeper, joins the tribe to hunt the animals he once looked after.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
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
  • Animals
  • Documentary
  • Nature
Hosts
  • Hayden Turner (Host)
Contributors
  • Nicola Hammond (Producer)
  • Sandra Welkerling (Producer)
  • Sandra Welkerling (Director)
  • Giles E. Pike (Director of Photography)
  • Cameron Crawford (Editor)
  • John Hyde (Executive Producer)
  • Natural History New Zealand (Production Unit)
  • National Geographic Channels (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand