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Hes the dreadlocked, barefooted elder from Poroporo, Bay of Plenty. Rapata Kopae (Ngati Rangataua) reveals how he went from having no language to being the main speaker on his marae.

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
  • Rapata Kopae
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 13 September 2015
Start Time
  • 10 : 30
Finish Time
  • 11 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
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
  • Hes the dreadlocked, barefooted elder from Poroporo, Bay of Plenty. Rapata Kopae (Ngati Rangataua) reveals how he went from having no language to being the main speaker on his marae.
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.