NZ Wars - The Stories of Tainui 1 (2021)
Presented by Mihingaarangi Forbes and featuring Dr Vincent O’Malley alongside esteemed iwi historians Rahui Papa, Brad Totorewa, Tom Roa, Mamae Takerei and Kawhia Muraahi, NZ Wars: Stories of Tainui examines the events that continue to influence contemporary Aotearoa. The 1863 invasion of the Waikato was the defining conflict of New Zealand, reinforcing the Crown’s power, entrenching one of Aotearoa’s oldest political institutions (the Kiingitanga) and resulting in land confiscations that continue to shape New Zealand today.
Primary Title
- NZ Wars - The Stories of Tainui 1
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 28 October 2023
Release Year
- 2021
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- Presented by Mihingaarangi Forbes and featuring Dr Vincent O’Malley alongside esteemed iwi historians Rahui Papa, Brad Totorewa, Tom Roa, Mamae Takerei and Kawhia Muraahi, NZ Wars: Stories of Tainui examines the events that continue to influence contemporary Aotearoa. The 1863 invasion of the Waikato was the defining conflict of New Zealand, reinforcing the Crown’s power, entrenching one of Aotearoa’s oldest political institutions (the Kiingitanga) and resulting in land confiscations that continue to shape New Zealand today.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- New Zealand--History--New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872
- Documentary films--New Zealand
Genres
- Documentary
- History
- Interview
- War
Contributors
- Mihingarangi Forbes (Presenter)
- Mahanga Pihama (Director)
- Cameron Bennett (Director)
- Cameron Bennett (Writer)
- Mahanga Pihama (Producer)
- Annabelle Lee-Mather (Executive Producer)
- Philip Smith (Executive Producer)
- Great Southern Television (Production Unit)
- Radio New Zealand (Production Unit)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
Subjects
- New Zealand--History--New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872
- Documentary films--New Zealand