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I Am the River

I Am the River
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I Am the River
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After the passing of a family member, the Bell family discovered a selection of late 19th century photographs tucked away in a closet. Taken by a man named William Partington, the photos documented local Māori around the Whanganui River area, and were subsequently of incredible cultural and financial value. The owners of the photographs opted to sell them at auction. Local iwi on the other hand, felt it important that their whakapapa returned home. Winner of an Aotearoa TV Award, this documen...

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Video
Date created
2010
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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/i-am-the-river-2010
Related subjects
whānau / photograph / wanganui / whakapapa / steam boat / photography / auction / auctioneer / art photography / māori / history / education / iwi / hapū / māori history / mauri / rights / indigenous / indigenous rights / māori culture / culture / te taiao / water / tūrangawaewae / protection / environment / landscapes / kaitiakitanga / control / whanganui / taonga / portrait / glass plate photography / tongariro / che wilson / tribes / māori tribes / hinengākau / marae / haka / turuma haurira / koro wiha / nanny peha / artistry / archive / tango whakaahua / pākehā / mana / historian / john b turner / ross miller / edith bell / john bell / peter webb / webb's auction house / glass plate negatives / negative / photography negative / koria davidson / chris shenton / settlement / take take / tā moko / māori chief / settler / sharon dell / whanganui regional museum / witerina cooper / mark gray / ngapara / rihipeti karena / te urumanao gardiner / ngahina gardiner / tupuna / ken mair / bob gray / river boat / hape lomax / te koura putu roa / 1800s / 1800 / moutua gardens / john maihi / whanganui river maori trust board / partington collection / whanganui community foundation / hoani wiremu hipango / ancestry / ancestors / trust / curator / museum / te matapihi

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