Koroua Anaru (91) traces his whakapapa links to the early days of his Koroua tuarua a Wiremu Kīngi Tūtahuarangi who traveled throughout the region from Opotiki to Tūranga and was involved in early conflicts including the pursuits to capture Te Kooti. His tipuna was also caught in a web of deceit by his association with Carl Volkner who was sending reports of anti-government activity by Māori directly to the New Zealand Governor, Thomas Browne and McLean.
A series of conversations profiling some of our last remaining male elders, focusing on the transition of Maori to the present day.