26 Oct 2017

Te Warahi Hetaraka: Extended Interview

From NZ Wars: The Stories of Ruapekapeka, 4:53 pm on 26 October 2017

Te Warahi Hetaraka talks about his ancestral links to the warriors at the battle of Ruapekapeka, stories from the battle, exchanges between the British and northern Māori at the time, and artifacts from the battle that are significant to his whānau.

This material is presented by RNZ's Māori Issues Correspondent Mihingarangi Forbes and was made alongside Great Southern Television with funding from NZ On Air. Watch the full documentary here.

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