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Dame Whina Cooper: Te Whaea o Te Motu

A new film about Dame Whina Cooper is out 23 June 2022. 

Dame Whina Cooper played by Rena Owen, in the film Whina (PHOTO: Supplied)

The now famous photo of Dame Whina Cooper setting off on her 1100km march to Parliament with 3-year-old granddaughter Irenee Cooper. (PHOTO: Supplied / Michael Tubberty)

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Dame Whina Cooper (PHOTO: Christian F Heinegg)

Poster for the film Whina (PHOTO: Supplied)

Irenee Cooper, Dame Whina Cooper's granddaughter (PHOTO: Supplied)

Dame Whina Cooper played by Rena Owen, in the film Whina (PHOTO: Supplied)

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