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- Title
- Whare Taonga - First Episode
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- NZ On Screen
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- NZ On Screen
- Description
This award-winning TV series explored whare significant to a community, using the buildings themselves as a vessel for storytelling. Interviews delve into each whare’s design and build, and its cultural and historical significance. This first episode visits Whakatāne to enter Ngāti Awa’s globetrotting meeting house, Mātaatua. After 130 years the building was returned home and restored, following a Treaty of Waitangi settlement. It reopened in 2011. The te reo series was made by the company be...
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- Video
- Date created
- 2012
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- https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/whare-taonga-first-episode-2012
- Related subjects
- waka / tā hirini moko mead / mataatua / mātaatua / tarawera / pouroto ngaropo / te mangai paho / te māngai pāho / architecture / maori / whare / wharenui / whare nui / whakatane / ngati awa / ngāti awa
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