Dawn Raids

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Title

Dawn Raids

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NZ On Screen

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Description

This documentary chronicles a shameful passage in New Zealand race relations: the controversial mid 1970s raids on the homes and workplaces of alleged Pacific Island overstayers. Director Damon Fepulea’i (Watermark, Jono and Ben) examines its origins in Pacific Island immigration during full employment in the 1960s, when a blind eye was turned to visa restrictions. As times got tougher, that policy changed to include random street checks by police, despite official denials. Resistance by acti...

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Format

Video

Date created

2005

URL

http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/dawn-raids-2005

Related subjects

civil unrest / race relations / pacific island / immigration / police / protest / activist / the police / deportation / helen clark / samoa / pacific / david lange / mike tafua / luther toloa / frank gill / apia / aussie malcolm / richard prebble / paul spoonley / wayne toleafoa / nofomau va'a lia lologa / auckland star / rob muldoon / pacific underground / joris de bres / tupuola efi / tupua tamaese tupuola tufuga efi / racism / mua strickson-pua / faimai tuimauga / allan mccready / tom newnham / tigi ness / polynesian panthers / melani anae / will illolahia / brotha d / agnes stewart / anae sinae ostler / compass / nationwide / pat booth / roger fowler / c.a.r.e / people's union / pig patrol / ray nairn / mitzi nairn / a.c.c.o.r.d / tuiatua tupua tamasese efi / tonga / cook island / tokelau / nz on air / new zealand on air / politician / ross dallow

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