In 1979, group of young Māori and Pasifika activists sought to stop Pākehā students at the University of Auckland performing a parody of haka each capping week. Unfortunately, the consequences for those activists were severe – many were convicted of crimes. Director Katie Wolfe uncovers this largely forgotten event in our history with interviews from both in this resonant and thought-provoking documentary.
Tagline:The last New Zealand war took place in 1979. It lasted three minutes.
Genre:
Documentary
Year: 2024
Country:
New Zealand
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Director:
Katie Wolfe