14 Oct 2012

Te Ahi Kaa mo 14 o Whiringa a Nuku (October) 2012

From Te Ahi Kaa , 6:10 pm on 14 October 2012

In Te Ahi Kaa Maraea Rakuraku visits the home of Annette Marr who shares her personal account of her diagnosis with Breast Cancer in 2009 and the difficulties of living with the illness. Justine Murray is in Waipukurau where she visits a Mobile Breast Screening Unit, and talks to Makere Nepe-Apatu Thorstensen about the whanau effort in encouraging mammograms amongst wahine maori who live rurally. Writer, Actor and Musician Jamie McCaskill talks about this play Manawa set to be stage in Auckland on October 23.