Catching the Tide - Sam Hunt's Cook Strait

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Catching the Tide - Sam Hunt's Cook Strait

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Poet Sam Hunt goes "between islands" on a home turf tour in this 1988 documentary. To a backdrop of languid 'good day' Strait's scenery, he yarns with locals about stories of land and sea, and recites poetry: "[it's all about just] standing back and listening ... or watching". He chats with poet Alistair Te Ariki Campbell, goes groper fishing off Mana, and hears of a plan to float on a flax flutterboard across the Strait. Hunt then gets himself across via ferry for whaling stories at Oxley's ...

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1988

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/catching-the-tide-sam-hunts-cook-strait-1988

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french pass / cape jackson / boatbuilding / fishing / paremata / d'urville / te rauparaha / mana island / kapiti / sheep / farming / pub / whaling in cook strait / whaling / cook strait / poetry

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