Location: | New Zealand / Aotearoa |
Subject: | Maori religion |
Length: | 30 minutes |
Format: | 16mm |
Hue: | Color |
Year Released: | 1974 |
Series: | Tangata Whenua: The People of the Land |
Director: | Barry Barclay |
Producer: | Pacific Films |
Distributor: | |
Library Code: | Archive-NZFA |
Description: | The Tuhoe people of the Urewera country have held together and preserved the Ringatu religion founded in the nineteenth century by Te Kooti Rikirangi. At Mataatua meetinghouse, Tuhoe people observe a kaumarua, one of their religious practices. A tribal leader, John Rangihau, takes a group to visit the deserted marae at Maungapohatu, from where the prophet Rua Kenana was taken to prison. |
Record No: | 1725 |
Resources: | Distributors's List |
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