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Homesteads S2
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3h27 | 2022 | TV-G
Overview
The stories of homesteads through the eyes of the people who occupy them, exploring the culturally significant role they've played in maintaining Māori ties to their tūrangawaewae (ancestral land).
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Director
Kimiora Kaire-Melbourne, Piata Gardiner-Hoskins, Jessikha Leatham-Vlasic
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Genre
Released
Documentary
2022
Episodes
Homesteads S2
EP 1 - Whina
Homesteads S2
EP 1 - Whina
This episode looks at the homestead of Dame Whina Cooper in Panguru through the eyes of her daughter, Hinerangi Cooper Puru. Born in Hokianga, Whina was a prominent Māori figure best known for leading the 1975 Māori Land March.
Homesteads S2
EP 2 - Hetet
Homesteads S2
EP 2 - Hetet
This episode focuses on the Hetet Homestead, home to famous weavers and cultural advocates Dame Rangimarie Hetet and her daughter Diggeress Te Kanawa. They were both celebrated for their mastery of traditional Maori weaving techniques.
Homesteads S2
EP 3 - Schuster
Homesteads S2
EP 3 - Schuster
The Schuster whānau, renowned weavers, carvers & tā moko artists, share their rich legacy at their Rotorua homestead, home to “Hinemihi” wharenui carved by their ancestor Tene Waitere. They uphold tradition while embracing new technology to evolve their creativity.
Homesteads S2
EP 4 - Piritaha
Homesteads S2
EP 4 - Piritaha
Piritaha is a humble farmhouse built in the 1900s in Otiria using kauri milled from their own whenua (land). Today it's cared for by 80-year-old Lucy Dora - a possum-skinning, wood-chopping, cow-wrangling great-grandmother.
Homesteads S2
EP 5 - Jones
Homesteads S2
EP 5 - Jones
The Jones family homestead, next to Mahimaru Marae, holds deep significance for both their family and the community. With strong Ngāpuhi and Te Aupōuri roots, they were raised in Māori traditions, seeing their home as a spiritual link to their tīpuna.
Homesteads S2
EP 6 - Eriwata
Homesteads S2
EP 6 - Eriwata
The Eriwata homestead, nestled along the Waiwhakaiho River in Ngā Motu, was one of the very first houses in the area and an important pit stop for whānau travelling to Parihaka. This homestead served as a bastion of hope after the immense loss suffered by the Eriwata whānau.
Homesteads S2
EP 7 - Tuwhare
Homesteads S2
EP 7 - Tuwhare
Hone Tuwhare was one of New Zealand's most celebrated poets and one of the first Māori writers to gain prominence in English language literature. In 1992 the poet bought "The Crib" at Kākā Point, where he sought solitude and inspiration to write.
Homesteads S2
EP 8 - Blacks
Homesteads S2
EP 8 - Blacks
Three generations of the Black family live a rural lifestyle together on their papa kainga “Te Hurepo” in Eastern Bay of Plenty. Over 30 years ago Arthur Black and his wife Waitangi felt compelled to buy land near their tūrangawaewae to raise their children.
EP 1 - Whina
2022 | 0h26
EP 2 - Hetet
2022 | 0h27
EP 3 - Schuster
2022 | 0h26
EP 4 - Piritaha
2022 | 0h27
EP 5 - Jones
2022 | 0h23
EP 6 - Eriwata
2022 | 0h26
EP 7 - Tuwhare
2022 | 0h25
EP 8 - Blacks
2022 | 0h27