Turangaarere: The John Pohe Story (2008)
Local war hero Porokoru Patapu (John) Pohe, the first Maori pilot of the NZRAF and a leader of air crews in the skies over Europe during World War II, is featured in the television premiere of an extraordinary documentary, Turangaarere.
Primary Title
- Turangaarere: The John Pohe Story
Date Broadcast
- Friday 25 April 2008
Release Year
- 2008
Start Time
- 09 : 07
Finish Time
- 10 : 07
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Local war hero Porokoru Patapu (John) Pohe, the first Maori pilot of the NZRAF and a leader of air crews in the skies over Europe during World War II, is featured in the television premiere of an extraordinary documentary, Turangaarere.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
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
- Anzac Day
- New Zealand--History, Military
- Documentary films--New Zealand
Genres
- Documentary
Hosts
- Julian Wilcox (Presenter)
Contributors
- Maori Television (Production Unit)
- Julian Arahanga (Director)
- Julian Arahanga (Producer)
- Maramena Roderick (Producer)
- Francis Kora (Actor)
- Jim Moriarty (Narrator)
- Awa International (Production Unit)
- John Pohe (Subject)
Subjects
- Anzac Day
- New Zealand--History, Military
- Documentary films--New Zealand