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In 1994, Television New Zealand screened a series of six one-hour programmes entitled Tagata Tangata, devoted to contemporary views of Pacific history and social issues. The film crew had travelled widely during the previous year, visiting Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, Tahiti, Niue, Hawaii and Easter Island, as well several locations within Aotearoa itself.

Primary Title
  • Tagata Tangata
Episode Title
  • Nga Kaitiaki te Moananui-a-Kiwa, Guardians of the South Pacific
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 20 November 1994
Start Time
  • 21 : 40
Finish Time
  • 22 : 40
Duration
  • 60:00
Episode
  • 2
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • In 1994, Television New Zealand screened a series of six one-hour programmes entitled Tagata Tangata, devoted to contemporary views of Pacific history and social issues. The film crew had travelled widely during the previous year, visiting Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, Tahiti, Niue, Hawaii and Easter Island, as well several locations within Aotearoa itself.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Archive of Maori and Pacific Media
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Indigenous peoples--Oceania
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs
  • Easter Island--Social life and customs
  • Hawaii--Social life and customs
  • Samoa--Social life and customs
  • Cook Islands--Social life and customs
  • Tahitians--Social life and customs
Genres
  • Documentary
Contributors
  • Mona Papali'i (Narrator)
  • Hone Edwards (Director)
  • Poumau Tialetagi Papali'i (Producer)
  • John Maynard (Producer)
Subjects
  • Indigenous peoples--Oceania
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs
  • Easter Island--Social life and customs
  • Hawaii--Social life and customs
  • Samoa--Social life and customs
  • Cook Islands--Social life and customs
  • Tahitians--Social life and customs