Mo Te Atea Pōtaka Tā - Tatai Henare
Journey through the far reaches of Te Whare O Puhi, in pursuit of the humble spinning top, pōtaka tā. Tatai Henare explains the simplicity involved in his composition and his philosophies on storytelling.
Mō te Ātea embarks on a journey across the nation to conduct interviews with kaitito about the origins of their mōteatea. Following these interviews, these stories come to life through animation.
Primary Title
- Mo Te Atea
Episode Title
- Pōtaka Tā - Tatai Henare
Date Broadcast
- Friday 2 August 2024
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 6
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- Mō te Ātea embarks on a journey across the nation to conduct interviews with kaitito about the origins of their mōteatea. Following these interviews, these stories come to life through animation.
Episode Description
- Journey through the far reaches of Te Whare O Puhi, in pursuit of the humble spinning top, pōtaka tā. Tatai Henare explains the simplicity involved in his composition and his philosophies on storytelling.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- 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
- Mōteatea
- Maori (New Zealand people)--History
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Animation
- Educational
- History
- Interview
Contributors
- Casey Kaa (Executive Producer)
- Takitini Productions (Production Unit)
- Whakaata Māori (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
Subjects
- Mōteatea
- Maori (New Zealand people)--History
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand