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- Title
- Te Māori - A Celebration of the People and their Art
- Content partner
- NZ On Screen
- Collection
- NZ On Screen
- Description
After kicking off with 'Poi-E' and the opening of landmark exhibition Te Māori in New York, this documentary sets out to summarise the key elements of Māori culture and history in a single hour. Narrator Don Selwyn ranges across past and (mid 80s) present: from early Māori settlement and moa-hunting, to the role of carvings in "telling countless stories". There are visits to Rotorua's Māori Arts and Crafts Institute and a Sonny Waru-led course aimed at getting youth in touch with their Māorit...
- Format
- Video
- Date created
- 1985
- URL
- https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/te-maori-celebration-people-art-1985
- Related subjects
- koro wētere / koro wetere / pounamu / greenstone / moko / okoki pa / sonny waru / henare tuwhangai / mauri / kara puketapu / heppi maxwell / tapu / christianity / marae / maoritanga / rangimaria hetet / digger te kanawa / new zealand maori arts and crafts institute / new zealand maori arts and crafts institute / carving / weaving / meeting house / spirituality / kohanga reo / nzmaci / te puia / jade / ancestors / challenge corporation / james hēnare / mãori arts and crafts institute / pita sharples / hepi te heuheu / paul reeves / rangimarie hetet / james henare
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