Waka Huia Olly Ohlson
Nāna te reo Māori i pāho tuatahi ai ki ngā kainga maha puta noa i te motu i ngā tau o te 80, ko ia te kanohi o After School, ko Olly Ohlson. I tēnei hōtaka o Waka Huia, ka whakapuakina e Olly te āhua o tana tupuranga, me te pūtakenga mai o tana hiahia kia horapa te reo Māori me te tirohanga Māori ki ngā tōpito katoa o te motu. He took te reo Māori into the homes of thousands during the 80’s, he was also the face of After School. Olly Ohlson shares with us influential moments in his life which led to wanting to spread te reo Māori and a Māori worldview as far and as wide as he could. Ringatohu: Shania Bailey-Edmonds
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
- Olly Ohlson
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 4 June 2023
Start Time
- 10 : 00
Finish Time
- 10 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2023
Episode
- 1
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
- Nāna te reo Māori i pāho tuatahi ai ki ngā kainga maha puta noa i te motu i ngā tau o te 80, ko ia te kanohi o After School, ko Olly Ohlson. I tēnei hōtaka o Waka Huia, ka whakapuakina e Olly te āhua o tana tupuranga, me te pūtakenga mai o tana hiahia kia horapa te reo Māori me te tirohanga Māori ki ngā tōpito katoa o te motu. He took te reo Māori into the homes of thousands during the 80’s, he was also the face of After School. Olly Ohlson shares with us influential moments in his life which led to wanting to spread te reo Māori and a Māori worldview as far and as wide as he could. Ringatohu: Shania Bailey-Edmonds
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- 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.
Genres
- Community
- Documentary
Contributors
- Te Hatapihopatapui Olly Olhson (Subject / Interviewee - Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Porou)
- Te Māngai Pāho / Māori Broadcasting Funding Agency (Funder)
- Scottie Productions (Production Unit)
- Shania Bailey-Edmonds (Ringatohu / Director)