The Shooter of War: Te Kaiwhakaahua Pakanga (2024)
The heroic and tragic stories behind Major Walter Downs Piiti Wordley's secret WW2 photos and diary of the NZ 28th Māori Battalion life in WW2.
Primary Title
- The Shooter of War: Te Kaiwhakaahua Pakanga
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 25 April 2024
Release Year
- 2024
Start Time
- 19 : 00
Finish Time
- 20 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Whakaata Māori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Māori
Programme Description
- The heroic and tragic stories behind Major Walter Downs Piiti Wordley's secret WW2 photos and diary of the NZ 28th Māori Battalion life in WW2.
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
- New Zealand Army Battalion, 28
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Maori
- Maori (New Zealand people)
- Documentary films--New Zealand
Genres
- Biography
- Documentary
- History
- War
Contributors
- Walter Downs Piiti Wordley (Subject)
- Julian Wilcox (Narrator)
- Reuben Conn (Actor)
- Trevor Conn (Director)
- Monty Soutar (Interviewee)
- Trevor Conn (Producer)
- Lawrence Watt (Producer)
- Martin Cleave (Producer)
- Martin Cleave (Executive Producer)
- 2B Media (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
- Whakaata Māori (Production Unit)
Subjects
- New Zealand Army Battalion, 28
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Maori
- Maori (New Zealand people)
- Documentary films--New Zealand