• Mana Waka is a 1990 New Zealand film documenting the construction of waka for the 1940 centenary of the Treaty of Waitangi. It uses footage shot between...
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    line with the ban on waka-jumping then in force. She won the resulting contest in Te Tai Hauauru. 3.^ After crossing to the Mana Movement, Harawira successfully...
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    Waka (Māori: [ˈwaka]) are Māori watercraft, usually canoes ranging in size from small, unornamented canoes (waka tīwai) used for fishing and river travel...
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    Tāmati Wāka Nene (1780s – 4 August 1871) was a Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) who fought as an ally of the British in the Flagstaff...
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    editor, 1981 Patu! - editor, 1983 The Neglected Miracle - editor, 1985 Mana Waka - editor, 1990 Once Were Warriors - dialogue supervisor, 1994 Tamaiti...
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  • (1983) – Director, producer Mauri (1988) – Director, writer, producer Mana Waka (1990) – Director, sound designer, writer The Shooting of Dominick Kaiwhata...
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  • Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey 1988 Never Say Die 1988 The Grasscutter 1989 Mana Waka 1990 An Angel at My Table 1990 Ruby and Rata 1990 The Returning 1991 Old...
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    their ancestors set out from their homeland in waka hourua, large twin-hulled ocean-going canoes (waka). Some of these traditions name a homeland called...
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  • Rokkasen (redirect from Six best Waka poets)
    the mid-ninth century who were named by Ki no Tsurayuki in the kana and mana prefaces to the poetry anthology Kokin wakashū (c. 905–14) as notable poets...
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    Polynesian life: from chopping wood to cutting and slicing food, as anchors for waka (canoes) and for fishing nets, for retaining the heat in a hāngi, as drills...
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