Waka Huia Kingi Ihaka
Being laughed at for only knowing Maori at school was demoralising for Kingi Ihaka, but he has found that the Maori language has been his guiding light for the rest of his career.
Waka Huia is an iconic archival documentary series recording the unique stories and histories of Maori for all New Zealanders.
Primary Title
- Waka Huia
Episode Title
- Kingi Ihaka
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 30 June 2013
Start Time
- 10 : 30
Finish Time
- 11 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2013
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Waka Huia is an iconic archival documentary series recording the unique stories and histories of Maori for all New Zealanders.
Episode Description
- Being laughed at for only knowing Maori at school was demoralising for Kingi Ihaka, but he has found that the Maori language has been his guiding light for the rest of his career.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
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
- Maori (New Zealand people)
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
- Ihaka, Kingi M--Interviews
Genres
- Current affairs
- Documentary
Contributors
- Television New Zealand (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
- Hineani Melbourne (Producer)
- Shane Taurima (Executive Producer)
- Janet Ihaka (Interviewee)
- Moari Stafford (Reporter)
- Moari Stafford (Director)
- Kingi Ihaka (Subject)
Subjects
- Maori (New Zealand people)
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
- Ihaka, Kingi M--Interviews