Waka Huia
If a whale beaches on your door step, who do you call? Call Hori Parata, master of Maori resource management from Ngati Wai. Hori, 73, demonstrates the ancient process of flensing for whale bones.
Waka Huia is an iconic archival documentary series recording the unique stories and histories of Maori for all New Zealanders.
Primary Title
- Waka Huia
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 13 August 2017
Start Time
- 10 : 30
Finish Time
- 11 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2017
Episode
- 20
Channel
- TVNZ 1
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
- If a whale beaches on your door step, who do you call? Call Hori Parata, master of Maori resource management from Ngati Wai. Hori, 73, demonstrates the ancient process of flensing for whale bones.
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.