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In the Hokianga, Rawene and Whirinaki play a mean game of polocrosse. We discover the value of a horse and their power to change a community as life lessons are learnt through their care.

Māori are the horse people of the South Pacific. Journeying throughout Aotearoa we embark on an epic adventure, uncovering the unique relationship between Māori communities and the horse. Participating in Māori regional horse events, Hoiho explores iwi history against a backdrop of spectacular landscapes.

Primary Title
  • Hoiho
Episode Title
  • Hokianga
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 24 June 2012
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 2
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Māori are the horse people of the South Pacific. Journeying throughout Aotearoa we embark on an epic adventure, uncovering the unique relationship between Māori communities and the horse. Participating in Māori regional horse events, Hoiho explores iwi history against a backdrop of spectacular landscapes.
Episode Description
  • In the Hokianga, Rawene and Whirinaki play a mean game of polocrosse. We discover the value of a horse and their power to change a community as life lessons are learnt through their care.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • 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
  • Horsemen and horsewomen--New Zealand
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Animals
  • Community
  • Documentary
  • Interview
Hosts
  • Annabelle Lee-Harris (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Ramon Te Wake (Director)
  • Brent Iremonger (Producer)
  • Michelle Lee (Producer)
  • Kapu Ti Productions (Production Unit)
  • Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
  • Claudette Hauiti (Executive Producer)
Subjects
  • Horsemen and horsewomen--New Zealand
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand