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After his own miraculous survival at sea, ex-Navy diver Rob Hewitt turned his focus to helping Māori dive safely, but he never could have predicted that he would find himself on the other side of a rescue operation involving one of his own divers.

Four-part documentary series exploring the deep connection that Māori have with water.

Primary Title
  • Te Waiora
Episode Title
  • Kohikohi Kaimoana - Gathering Seafood
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 7 November 2021
Start Time
  • 13 : 35
Finish Time
  • 13 : 50
Duration
  • 15:00
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Four-part documentary series exploring the deep connection that Māori have with water.
Episode Description
  • After his own miraculous survival at sea, ex-Navy diver Rob Hewitt turned his focus to helping Māori dive safely, but he never could have predicted that he would find himself on the other side of a rescue operation involving one of his own divers.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)
  • Television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Community
  • Documentary
  • Environment
  • Interview
Contributors
  • Julian Arahanga (Director)
  • Brandon Te Moananui (Director)
  • Letisha Tate-Dunning (Producer)
  • Julian Arahanga (Executive Producer)
  • Awa Films (Production Unit)
  • Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
  • Rob Hewitt (Interviewee)
  • Todd Russell (Interviewee)
  • Monty Makalio (Interviewee)
  • Donovan Taniwha (Interviewee)
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)
  • Television programs--New Zealand