Ka Whawhai Tonu

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Ka Whawhai Tonu

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NZ On Screen

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Amidst the chaos of the infamous 1864 siege of Ōrākau in the Waikato, two rangatahi must seize command of their destinies, and fight for their freedom. Facing insurmountable odds, Māori defiantly stand their ground against the relentless advance of colonial forces in a struggle for sovereignty. Presented in te reo Māori, this ambitious historical drama tells the story of a pivotal moment in the New Zealand land wars from a Māori perspective. Alongside seasoned actors Temuera Morrison, Cliff C...

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Video

Date created

2024

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/ka-whawhai-tonu-2024

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te reo / te reo māori / maori / land / land wars / waikato / iwi / maori wars / new zealand wars / the new zealand wars / the land wars / conflict / battle / war / the crown / crown / the battle of ōrākau / ōrākau / o rakau / ō rākau / history / new zealand history / pakeha / english / seige / 1864 / 1860s / tūmatauenga / hapū / pā / warfare / trench warfare / palisades / guns / weapons / nz history / rewi maniapoto / rewi's last stand / tūhoe / ngāti kahungungu / ngāti tūwharetoa / ngāti raukawa / ngāti maniapoto / william mair / ka whawhai tonu matou / colonial / colonialism / march 1864 / april 1864 / kīngitanga / nz film commission / new zealand on air / nz on air / te māngai pāho / he pounamu te reo māori feature film initiative / he pounamu te reo

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