NOMAD with Kahurangi Mahuika
Kahu and Piri Wiri Tua trek into Haast to learn survival skills from isolated legend "Beansprout" Robert Long, before heading to Wai Kaha Jade, where Kahu carves a gifted stone with carver Arepa Tata.
“Nomad” explores the contemporary experience of people living off the land in Te Waipounamu, seen through the eyes of a young Māori nomad intent on living off the land like his tīpuna before him.
Primary Title
- NOMAD with Kahurangi Mahuika
Date Broadcast
- Monday 30 June 2025
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 5
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- “Nomad” explores the contemporary experience of people living off the land in Te Waipounamu, seen through the eyes of a young Māori nomad intent on living off the land like his tīpuna before him.
Episode Description
- Kahu and Piri Wiri Tua trek into Haast to learn survival skills from isolated legend "Beansprout" Robert Long, before heading to Wai Kaha Jade, where Kahu carves a gifted stone with carver Arepa Tata.
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
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Biography
- Community
- Nature
- Travel
Hosts
- Kahurangi Mahuika (Presenter)
Contributors
- Alex Bradshaw (Director)
- Alex Bradshaw (Producer)
- Tara Durrant (Director)
- Tara Durrant (Producer)
- Annabelle Lee-Mather (Executive Producer)
- Whakaata Māori (Production Unit)
- Tiniura Mahuika (Subject)
- Whaiariki Mahuika (Subject)
- Ashley Dee Wiiliams (Interviewee)
- Robert Long (Interviewee)
- Arepa Tata (Interviewee)
Subjects
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand