Koroua Erika Edwards Age 80
Erika Edwards, 80. The Māori world view shared by Koroua Erika Edwards is made more interesting as we see the full effects of educational practices that punished children for speaking te reo and its impact on his life as a young adult. However, his self-belief and trust in whānau-based traditions helps him to recover and live a full and active life of service to others.
A series of conversations profiling some of our last remaining male elders, focusing on the transition of Maori to the present day.
Primary Title
- Koroua
Episode Title
- Erika Edwards Age 80
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 23 October 2016
Start Time
- 22 : 40
Finish Time
- 23 : 10
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 24
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- A series of conversations profiling some of our last remaining male elders, focusing on the transition of Maori to the present day.
Episode Description
- Erika Edwards, 80. The Māori world view shared by Koroua Erika Edwards is made more interesting as we see the full effects of educational practices that punished children for speaking te reo and its impact on his life as a young adult. However, his self-belief and trust in whānau-based traditions helps him to recover and live a full and active life of service to others.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- Maori
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--Maori (New Zealand people)
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Biography
- Documentary
- Family
- Interview
Hosts
- Hemana Waaka (Host)
Contributors
- Mira Johnston (Producer)
- Te Hira Henderson (Producer)
- White Gloves Television Productions (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--Maori (New Zealand people)
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand