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- Title
- Tagata Tangata 5 - Te Ao HuriHuri / The Changing World (Episode Five)
- Content partner
- NZ On Screen
- Collection
- NZ On Screen
- Description
This Tagata Tangata episode looks at the ideological struggle between Western economies and Polynesian traditions. The commodification of land and culture changed the livelihoods of Polynesian peoples, as they moved from self-sustaining to mass production. Māori were forced from their homelands to the cities, and Samoans headed to Aotearoa for work. A common victim mourned among Polynesian peoples is their native language. Loss of communal living meant massive loss of language and customs. Bu...
- Format
- Video
- Date created
- 1993
- URL
- https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/tagata-tangata-episode-five-1993
- Related subjects
- 1900s / 1990s / nineties / tuvalu / papali'i / doco / māori / samoa / hawai'i / niue / tonga / tahiti / cook islands / rapanui / easter island / polynesian / culture / land loss / protest / whānau / fanau / polynesia / mona / sacred / te ao hurihuri / the changing world / hawaii / pele / geneology / pele defense fund / geothermal development / rainforest / burial grounds / traditional / depopulation / whenua / papatūānuku / whenua burials / newborn / arrowroot / economic development / palagi / te mahi tahi / taro / self-sufficiency / aquatechnology / opelu project / wai'anai / modernity / high cost of living / economics / ma'uke island / growers association / mount kīlauea / wao kele o'puna / āina / aotearoa / new zealand / hawai'i gunboat / conservation / ancestors / tradition / waka / minority / colonisation / monarchy / blowholes / tribe / religion / agriculture / agribusiness / palikapu dedman / kekuni blaisdell / poka laenui / futa helu / takapu / akilisi pohiva / hepi maxwell / petero edmunds / kuru waaka / hone kaa / betty hunapo / te maera karati / fana'afi tagaloa / eric enos / vaine tairea / civilisation / mortality / pearl harbour / o'ahu / continental mentality / privatise land / heiau boiz / waianae / rebel / rebellion / revolution / rarotonga / community / tofa a'hau / tu'i tonga / tangaloa / king george a'hau / tongatapu / nobles / ministers / western samoa / palolo / pounamu / taonga / koru / fishhook / tiki / pekapeka / commodity / exploitation / rapa nui / moai / tourism / impact of tourism / ahau / preservation / rotorua / carving school / souvenir / weaving / poi / christianity / western religions / moorea / te aroha / marae / baron vaea / albert te pou / atanesi institute
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