Whina

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Whina

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On 13 October 1975, a historic land march reached the grounds of Parliament in Wellington and its elderly, articulate leader became Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation). Whina tells Dame Whina Cooper's life story, from her achievements as a Tai Tokerau leader to the famous hīkoi that made Māori land rights a key national issue. In this trailer, the teenage Whina (Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne) experiences the injustice of land confiscations. Adult Whina (Miriama McDowell, from Coming Home in...

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Video

Date created

2022

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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/whina-2022

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māori-pākehā relations / 1970s / hikoi / colonialism / te ao māori / kuia / rural new zealand / protest / land / farming / rotorua / train station / bay of plenty / expectation / leadership / mother of nation / haka / waiata / priest / church / prayer / fire / community / people power / romance / love / tears / pain / old lady / grandmother / te whaea / te reo māori / cultural awakening / confrontation / cultural icon / life story / biography / old age / hokianga / catholic / panguru / te tai tokerau / mother of the nation / kiwi icon / biopic / te rarawa / kōrero / māori land rights / seventies / apirana ngata / toi māori aotearoa / whānau

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