Taku Whakautu Waerenga-a-Hika
In November 1865, escalating tension between government forces and local iwi led to the siege at Waerenga-a-Hika. We hear from Max Mātenga a member of Te Whānau-a-Kai about how this event affected his iwi and continues to affect his iwi today.
Taku Whakautu is a documentary mini-series that focuses on the reactions of a diverse cast of people who are confronted with the history of the New Zealand Land Wars.
Primary Title
- Taku Whakautu
Episode Title
- Waerenga-a-Hika
Date Broadcast
- Monday 28 October 2024
Start Time
- 09 : 30
Finish Time
- 09 : 35
Duration
- 05:00
Episode
- 1
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- Taku Whakautu is a documentary mini-series that focuses on the reactions of a diverse cast of people who are confronted with the history of the New Zealand Land Wars.
Episode Description
- In November 1865, escalating tension between government forces and local iwi led to the siege at Waerenga-a-Hika. We hear from Max Mātenga a member of Te Whānau-a-Kai about how this event affected his iwi and continues to affect his iwi today.
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--History--New Zealand Wars, 1843-1847
- New Zealand--History--New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872
- Maori (New Zealand people)--History
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Documentary
- History
- Interview
Contributors
- Marara Katipa (Producer)
- Roimata Katipa (Producer)
- Callie Schaumkel (Executive Producer)
- Whakaata Māori (Production Unit)
Subjects
- New Zealand--History--New Zealand Wars, 1843-1847
- New Zealand--History--New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872
- Maori (New Zealand people)--History
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand