Mana Wahine features five women leaders who have contributed to Māori social, political and economic development. They talk about the challenge and mantle of mana (power and influence) bestowed upon them. They are: Māori activist and lawyer Annette Sykes, community worker June Jackson (known by some as the "Queen of South Auckland"), chief negotiator for the Taranaki settlement Hekia Parata, kapa haka leader and performer Taini Morrison, and lawyer Denese Henare.
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Television, 2006 (Excerpts)
Footage from the tangi of the Māori Queen
Television, 2007 (Full Length)
A panel show on Māori women and issues
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