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Language
Maori
Description
Told from the perspectives of eight different Pacific Island cultures, directed by eight different female Pacific filmmakers, and starring eight different indigenous actresses as the title character, this portmanteau film about female empowerment tells the story of one fictitious woman's life in eight separate vignettes, each segment advancing a decade or so forward, deploying a single continuous shot where possible.
Language
Maori
Description
A Maori chieftain's son sets out to avenge the slaughter of his father and all male tribe members by a villainous tribe. Along the way, he is trained by a mysterious "Tonto-like" phantom warrior to pursue his quest for retribution to allow his family's souls to rest in peace.
Author
Language
Maori
Description
"Equips your whanau with the first words you need to speak te reo at home together. With lively pictures labelled in Māori and English, each page introduces the concepts and words children use as they first begin to talk, get to know people and explore the world around them ... Scenes include: Taku Tinana/My Body, Taku Whanau/My Family, Taku Whare/My House, Wahi Takaro/At the Park, Tatahi/At the Beach, Te Marae/The Marae - and much more!"--Publisher...