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Waitangi Day: What Really Happened

Plot: This docudrama follows an imaginary news reporter who travels back in time to cover the days leading up to the Treaty of Waitangi's signing on 6 February 1840. Dropping the usual solemnity surrounding Aotearoa's founding document, it uses humour and asides to camera to evoke the chaos and motives behind the treaty
Release Date: Sunday, February 6 2011
13 years ago
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Portrait of George HenareGeorge Henare
George Henare was
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as 'Kawiti'.
Tue, Sep 11 1945
Portrait of Rawiri ParateneRawiri Paratene
Rawiri Paratene was
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as 'Kaiteke'.
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Portrait of Calvin TuteaoCalvin Tuteao
Calvin Tuteao was
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as 'Nene'.
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Portrait of Jarod RawiriJarod Rawiri
Jarod Rawiri was
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as 'Hone Heke'.
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Portrait of Stephen LovattStephen Lovatt
Stephen Lovatt was
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as 'Busby'.
Wed, May 27 1964
Portrait of Craig ParkerCraig Parker
Craig Parker was
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as 'Freeman'.
Thu, Nov 12 1970
Portrait of Miriama McDowellMiriama McDowell
Miriama McDowell was
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as 'Hariata'.
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Portrait of Te Kohe TuhakaTe Kohe Tuhaka
Te Kohe Tuhaka was
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as 'Te Manawa'.
Thu, Apr 08 1982

Crew

Portrait of Peter BurgerPeter Burger
Peter Burger was
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as 'Director'
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Portrait of Gavin StrawhanGavin Strawhan
Gavin Strawhan was
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as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Robin ScholesRobin Scholes
Robin Scholes was
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as 'Producer'
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