Mataku - The Sisters (Ngā Tuāhine)

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Mataku - The Sisters (Ngā Tuāhine)

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Anthology series Mataku featured Māori tales of the supernatural. In this  episode Temuera Morrison introduces the story of sisters Nola and Naera, who are playing in the forest when Naera goes missing. Mysterious patupaiarehe (fairies) are implicated. Years later Nola (Mamaengaroa Pere, who won acclaim as Grace Heke in Once Were Warriors) is down on her luck when her sister reappears, no older than before. Māori artist Gordon Toi (aka Gordon Hatfield) plays a dodgy admirer, and Stephen Lovat...

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Video

Date created

2001

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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/mataku-sisters-2001

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māori drama / māori culture / spirituality / fairy / tane / forest / putapaiarehe / urewera national park / bar / drinking / nz on air / new zealand on air / te mangai paho / bilingual

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