Kava 'o Aotearoa (2022)
A collective of Pasifika cultural guardians reactivate ancient Tu’i Tonga kava ceremony for contemporary use in Aotearoa in a way that honours tangata whenua.
Primary Title
- Kava 'o Aotearoa
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 22 October 2023
Release Year
- 2022
Start Time
- 15 : 50
Finish Time
- 16 : 00
Duration
- 10:00
Series
- 6
Episode
- 5
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- A collective of Pasifika cultural guardians reactivate ancient Tu’i Tonga kava ceremony for contemporary use in Aotearoa in a way that honours tangata whenua.
Classification
- PGR
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
- Pacific Islanders--Social life and customs
- Ethnic relations
- Kava ceremony--New Zealand
- Short films--New Zealand
Genres
- Community
- Documentary
Contributors
- Joshua Teariki Baker (Director)
- Maria Tanner (Producer)
- Christine Nurminem (Interviewee)
- Manase Lua (Interviewee)
- Pania Newton (Interviewee)
- Therese Mangos (Interviewee)
- Andrew McGeorge (Director of Photography)
- Simon Murtagh (Editor)
- Chris Widdup (Executive Producer)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
Subjects
- Pacific Islanders--Social life and customs
- Ethnic relations
- Kava ceremony--New Zealand
- Short films--New Zealand