Va'a Voyagers: Conquering The Hawaiki Nui
The first training camp begins in Tauranga in preparation for the Hawaiki Nui which is just months away. Challenges are aplenty as the team try to and their rhythm and connection to each other and the waka.
A 4-part half hour observational documentary series, that follows the journey of the Pineula Senior Master Men’s waka ama team, as they take on the infamous Hawaiki Nui Va’a.
Primary Title
- Va'a Voyagers: Conquering The Hawaiki Nui
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 13 February 2024
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Episode
- 1
Channel
- Whakaata Māori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Māori
Programme Description
- A 4-part half hour observational documentary series, that follows the journey of the Pineula Senior Master Men’s waka ama team, as they take on the infamous Hawaiki Nui Va’a.
Episode Description
- The first training camp begins in Tauranga in preparation for the Hawaiki Nui which is just months away. Challenges are aplenty as the team try to and their rhythm and connection to each other and the waka.
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
- Outrigger canoes
- Canoe racing--Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island)
- Waka ama
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Documentary
- Sports
Contributors
- Marara Katipa (Producer)
- Roimata Katipa (Producer)
- Hi Mama! Productions (Production Unit)
- Hayden Aull (Director of Photography)
- Whakaata Māori (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
Subjects
- Outrigger canoes
- Canoe racing--Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island)
- Waka ama
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand