Nurturing Hope
After a few days of good progress with his therapies, Mungzy hits the wall, and is struggling. Clara meets Australian families with disabled kids who help to inspire her to keep doing the hard mahi. While Manga and the kids are keen to get to Sydney.
A heart-warming factual series that follows Kaikohe mother, first language speaker Clara Aperahama Kopa and her severely disabled son Mungzy, as they return for their second round of life-saving treatment at the world-renowned NAPA Therapy centre.
Primary Title
- Nurturing Hope
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 18 May 2025
Start Time
- 19 : 00
Finish Time
- 19 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 4
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- A heart-warming factual series that follows Kaikohe mother, first language speaker Clara Aperahama Kopa and her severely disabled son Mungzy, as they return for their second round of life-saving treatment at the world-renowned NAPA Therapy centre.
Episode Description
- After a few days of good progress with his therapies, Mungzy hits the wall, and is struggling. Clara meets Australian families with disabled kids who help to inspire her to keep doing the hard mahi. While Manga and the kids are keen to get to Sydney.
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
- Children, Maori--Developmental disabilities--Treatment
- Hauora whānau
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Documentary
- Family
- Health
Contributors
- Trevor Conn (Director)
- Trevor Conn (Producer)
- Martin Cleave (Director)
- Martin Cleave (Producer)
- Martin Cleave (Executive Producer)
- Simon Ellis (Director of Photography)
- 2B Media (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
- Whakaata Māori (Production Unit)
- Clara Aperahama Kopa (Subject)
- Mangatangaroa Aperahama-Kopa (Subject)
Subjects
- Children, Maori--Developmental disabilities--Treatment
- Hauora whānau
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand