Loading Docs 2022 - Testimony

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Loading Docs 2022 - Testimony

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Tesimoni Fuavao's 2021 testimony to the Royal Commission into Abuse in State Care is the blueprint for this short film about a painful piece of New Zealand history. Tongan-born Fuavao arrived here in 1975 on a medical visa. On a night out he was questioned by police. Soon afterwards the family were subjected to a dawn raid and Fuavao's parents were imprisoned as overstayers. Fuavao still carries guilt about the deep shame experienced by his parents. Tagata Pasifika reporter Alice Lolohea mixe...

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Video

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2022

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/loading-docs-testimony-2022

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dawn raids / pasifika / kiwi pasifika / shame / 1970s / aotearoa / police / polynesians / auckland / re-enactment / doctors / illness / leukemia / overstayers / visa / passport / families / pool hall / tonga / prison / mt eden / generational shame / guilt / landline telephone / phone / gossip / news / graveyard / cultural shame / government apology / labour / auckland town hall / official apology / the crown / abuse in care royal commission / 2021 / testimony / memories / shanan halbert / carmel sepuloni / aupito william sio / pasifika caucus / anahila kanongata'a suisuiki / ifoga / reenactment / tongan / tongan language / seventies / nz on air / new zealand on air / nz film commission / apology / te māngai pāho / jacinda ardern

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