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Coach Ross has a week to refocus the team for the second game. Exploring the legacy of the Māori battalion leads players to evaluate their own connection – or disconnection – from te ao Māori.

The Māori All Blacks is a team connected by blood, who uphold the legacy of our tīpuna and that of the players whose shoulders they stand on. Every match is history in the making. Join the Māori All Blacks on their first tour of Japan since 2014.

Primary Title
  • Maori All Blacks: Bound by Blood
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 28 June 2025
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
  • Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
  • The Māori All Blacks is a team connected by blood, who uphold the legacy of our tīpuna and that of the players whose shoulders they stand on. Every match is history in the making. Join the Māori All Blacks on their first tour of Japan since 2014.
Episode Description
  • Coach Ross has a week to refocus the team for the second game. Exploring the legacy of the Māori battalion leads players to evaluate their own connection – or disconnection – from te ao Māori.
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
  • All Blacks (Rugby team)
  • Māori (New Zealand people)
  • Nationalism and sports--New Zealand
  • Sports and globalization--New Zealand
  • Rugby Union football players--New Zealand
  • Rugby Union football players--Japan
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Documentary
  • Sports
Contributors
  • Joe Whitehead (Producer)
  • Kimberley Hurley (Producer)
  • Bailey Mackey (Executive Producer)
  • Hayden Aull (Director of Photography)
  • Greg Parker (Director of Photography)
  • Tash Cowin-Wells (Editor)
  • Pango (Production Unit)
  • Whakaata Māori (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • All Blacks (Rugby team)
  • Māori (New Zealand people)
  • Nationalism and sports--New Zealand
  • Sports and globalization--New Zealand
  • Rugby Union football players--New Zealand
  • Rugby Union football players--Japan
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand