
Whina (2022-06-23)
The mother of the nation.
Overview
The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed yet resilient, Whina tells the story of a woman formed by tradition, compelled by innovation, and guided by an instinct for equality and justice whose legacy as the Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation) was an inspiration to an entire country.
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Status: Released
Release Date: 2022-06-23
Runtime: 1h 52m
Director: James Napier Robertson, Paula Whetu Jones
Writer: James Lucas, James Napier Robertson, Paula Whetu Jones