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Inspired by a call from God, John Catmur emigrates from England to Aotearoa and immerses himself into the Maori world. Working as a Baptist minister in Mangere, John learns to speak te reo Maori.

Waka Huia is an iconic archival documentary series recording the unique stories and histories of Māori for all New Zealanders.

Primary Title
  • Waka Huia
Episode Title
  • John the Baptist
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 12 May 2019
Start Time
  • 10 : 30
Finish Time
  • 11 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • TVNZ 1
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Waka Huia is an iconic archival documentary series recording the unique stories and histories of Māori for all New Zealanders.
Episode Description
  • Inspired by a call from God, John Catmur emigrates from England to Aotearoa and immerses himself into the Maori world. Working as a Baptist minister in Mangere, John learns to speak te reo Maori.
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.