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Maori war songs are a significant part of NZ history and are still sung today. Songs used to enlist soldiers, comforting them in the trenches, welcoming them home and fare-welling those that never made it.

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
  • ANZAC Special
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 25 April 2017
Start Time
  • 15 : 30
Finish Time
  • 16 : 35
Duration
  • 65:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Waka Huia is an iconic archival documentary series recording the unique stories and histories of Maori for all New Zealanders.
Episode Description
  • Maori war songs are a significant part of NZ history and are still sung today. Songs used to enlist soldiers, comforting them in the trenches, welcoming them home and fare-welling those that never made it.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Documentary