12 Feb 2021

New documentary 'New Zealand Wars: Stories of Tainui' launched about Waikato invasion

From Morning Report, 7:55 am on 12 February 2021

A new documentary, New Zealand Wars: Stories of Tainui launched today. 

The documentary tells the story of the events leading up to the war, the motivations of the people who fought, and its impact on history.

Great Southern Television and Aotearoa Media Collective teamed up with RNZ for the project. 

Mahanga Pihama is a producer and director and Cameron Bennett is a writer and director.

They both worked on New Zealand Wars: Stories of Tainui.